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I have a hard nodule that protude 3cm from by ankle, it is the size of a r5 coin, and has been growing for a couple months, there has been no pain until 2 weeks ago. the pain moves up my leg. the pain is not consistent with gout pain. it is sharp?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

X ray: An imaging study is indicated. The lesion may be benign, but a malignancy should be ruled out.

Answered 3/11/2020

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A member asked:

I have a hard nodule that protude 3cm from by ankle, it is the size of a r5 coin, and has been growing for a couple months, there has been no pain until 2 weeks ago. the pain moves up my leg. the pain is not consistent with gout pain. it is sharp?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

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