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Bony growth on toe
A bony growth on the big toe may be caused by excessive pressure at the joint (as in a bunion), or be caused by mineral deposits at the bone, which can be seen in gout.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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What is the definition or description of: Bony growth on toe?
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What is the best treatment for bony growth on big toe?
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How to tell if bony growth on big toe base is a bunion, osteoarthritis, or rheumatoid arthritis or gout/tophi? Only on right foot.
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How are bony growths of toes treated?
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I have a bony growth on the heel of my left foot; what do I do? It isn't painful.
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Hello. After I have been walking for a short while the bones under the left side if my food hurt. This is the area under my toes. Very bony feet?
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A 34-year old female asked:
I have a bony knot that has appeared over the past year on the 2nd joint of my 2nd toe, left foot. Not painful at all but seems to be growing slowly?
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A 23-year old male asked:
There is a bony lump that formed at the bottom of my right toe at side of my foot (maybe top of first metatarsal). Should I get it looked at or ignore?
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A 45-year old female asked:
I slipped and twisted my foot yesterday . I have hurt what seems to be the ball of my foot and the bony part next to big toe on outside is bruising.
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A 60-year old female asked:
I've developed a bony bump on the top of of my rt foot. What could cause that.
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Is bony bump on top of foot ra?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I walked a 30km path uphill in a single day. I'm flat footed. after the walk, this bony area on the left side of my right foot began hurting. this was on the 7th of Nov. and now, on the 6th of Dec, this pain hasn't disappeared yet. Should i be worried? Th
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A 40-year old male asked:
Bony lump on top of a child right foot ?
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A 18-year old female asked:
I'm a gymnast and I have a painful, bony bump on the top of my foot. It goes away sometimes but when it is there it hurts to flex, walk and touch it.
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A 27-year old female asked:
I have a bony protrusion on my right foot, directly below my bunion. It doesn't hurt but seems to have gotten bigger in the last 6 months. What could it be?
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The bottoms of both my feet have very bony feeling knots across the middle and sides of my feet. I am 61 male with ype twp dibietes. I walk on the outside of my right foot. Knots are on both feet.
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A 21-year old male asked:
Would pain under the bony knob of the inside of the left ankle and pain in the bend of the left ankle/foot be from posterior tibial tendonitis?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Why do you get slightly swollen or puffy ankles and what can I do for them after i walk? Outside foot under ankle sore on the bony bit. Is better.
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A 32-year old female asked:
I saw this from an X-ray results my foot. Don't understand: noted is a bony exostosis on the calcaneus at the site of insertion of the Achilles tendon?
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My feet, knee hurts every once in a while, but mostly my feet. They look very bony and on the side if my foot there is a bump. It is not a bunion. Help?
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A 58-year old female asked:
I have a painful bony enlargement at the back of the foot where the Achilles tendon inserts into the heel bone. The pain has developed slowly over time and has now become quite painful. Anti inflammatory meds have not helped. ?
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A 35-year old female asked:
Got my X-ray results on my 2 weeks foot injury. The conclusion says spiral fracture shaft fifth metatarsal tarsal bone with slight displacement and overlapping of fracture ends without evidence of callus formation or bony bridging. What does mean?
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A 34-year old asked:
What is the bony growth on the labial mandible?
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A 19-year old male asked:
There is a hard white growth under my toe. It has been there for over a month now and itches really bad, what could it be? And how should I treat it?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Should I be concerned about these tiny little reddish bulbs on the insides of my toes? If so what should I do to aide the healing process or hinder the new growth? Thanks
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A 16-year old male asked:
Is it normal for your fingers and toes to grow before a growth spurt of your height?
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A 19-year old male asked:
I have a small growth under my big toe it only hurts slightly when I put pressure on it?
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A 32-year old male asked:
I have bony growths on my external upper and lower gums. I believe they are Tori? Can they be removed? What kind of procedure? My dentist isnt concerned but I am?
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A 33-year old male asked:
I have a growth on the inside of my big toe. It doesn't hurt but it is uncomfortable. How do I treat this? Is there an over-the-counter solution?
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A 44-year old male asked:
I have a growth round in nature under my skin close to the big toe.What could it be ? It hurts wheni do walk
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