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A member asked:

My daughter is 4 years old and has a lump on her foot close to the ankle bone, what could it be?

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Dr. Nela Cordero answered

ANYTHING: From trauma, swelling, cyst, infection, exostosis , etc. Pls see md for dx.

Dr Chowdhury and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/28/2013

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