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I'm wondering why are the muscles in the arch of my foot knotted and painful?
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Plantar fibroma: Is a possibility, you should see a podiatrist for an evaluation.
Answered 6/8/2013
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Could be a fibroma: Plantarfibromas present themselves as "knots" along the path of the plantar fascia on the bottom of the foot. See a podiatrist for evaluation and treatment options.
Answered 4/30/2014
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