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I have a red bump on the outside of my right big toe. it doesn't hurt unless i press firmly on it and then it is just a bit tender. what is it?

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Bunion: Get checked out. Maybe a bunion try a wider shoe or have surgery.

Answered 4/19/2013

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If it is not the : Toenail it may be a pyogenic granuloma...Since, i can't see it, my advice is to consult with a podiatrist.

Answered 5/22/2013

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