What Does A Bulge On The Bottom Of The Foot Indicate?

Posted on Fri, 19 May 2017

Fri, 19 May 2017 Answered on

Thu, 8 Jun 2017 Last reviewed on

Question : I have a bulge on the bottom of my foot directly und r my second toe. The pain is at the base of my toe. It is very uncomfortable to walk. It just started 2 hours ago. I find in am walking on the side of my foot as to not put pressure on it.

Answered by Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (33 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Inflammatory condition of foot most likely boil.give further details.

Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXX,
I evaluated your query & saw photograph of it .
* It is inflammatory condition of foot most likely a boil .
* Can consume analgesic tablet Acetaminophen (325)mg for instant pain relief
& please provide me some more details of the same for further assistance .
1. any history of trauma / improper positioning during walking or working
2. had bare foot walk in last 1-2 days
3. previously had noticed any discomfort / fullness at the same site
4. progress of swelling since 2 hours
5. any systemic disorder as diabetes / other problems
Awaiting for your details
Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com & giving me an opportunity to assist you
in your medical needs.
Regards dear .

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