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Suggest Treatment For Lump On The Big Toe

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Posted on Fri, 31 Jul 2015
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Question : Hi. I just noticed a lump on my left, big toe. It looks to be a cyst, or something. hurts a bit if I squeeze it. aprox pea size can I send a picture?
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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (34 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
please re-send pictures at YYYY@YYYY

Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query.
Noted your history of just noticing a pea sized lump on left big toe and hurts a bit.

If this is noticed just now, it is more likely to be of the inflammatory nature like a boil or an abscess.

Waiting for your picture to be seen.
Please attach again as
YYYY@YYYY
so that I can assist you more.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. T Chandrakant (7 minutes later)
OK send picture. what type of Doctor do I go see to evaluate the toe?
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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (7 hours later)
Brief Answer:
General Surgeon preferably.

Detailed Answer:
No picture seen yet.
Well, I would advise you to consult a General Surgeon for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. T Chandrakant (3 hours later)
picture loaded thoughts?
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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Looks like a cyst.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
thanks for a clear picture.
Looks like a cyst.
It is rare to have a ganglion at this site.
Please consult a General Surgeon for evaluation and treatment.
Rest of the things as we discussed on previous discussions.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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thx
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Answered by Dr. T Chandrakant (15 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
most welome

Detailed Answer:
You are most welcome.
Note: For further inquiries on surgery procedure and its risks or complications book an appointment now
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Suggest Treatment For Lump On The Big Toe

Brief Answer: please re-send pictures at YYYY@YYYY Detailed Answer: Hi. Thanks for your query. Noted your history of just noticing a pea sized lump on left big toe and hurts a bit. If this is noticed just now, it is more likely to be of the inflammatory nature like a boil or an abscess. Waiting for your picture to be seen. Please attach again as YYYY@YYYY so that I can assist you more.