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I have a lump on the top of my foot, i would like to know if it looks like a ganglion cyst or if its the wrong shape as it is about 6cm long and 2cm ?

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Dr. Stanley Katz answered

See dermatologist: lesion should be evaluated by a dermatologist or podiatrist, esp if present for a while and increasing in size

Answered 12/6/2020

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A member asked:

I have a lump on the top of my foot, i would like to know if it looks like a ganglion cyst or if its the wrong shape as it is about 6cm long and 2cm ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stanley Katz answered

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