Mass in the Foot: Causes, Diagnostic Evaluation, and Treatment Options
1. Introduction A mass in the foot is a localized lump or swelling that can arise from the skin, bones, tendons, nerves, or soft tissues of the lower extremity. The vast majority of these masses are benign conditions, representing fluid-filled cysts, fibrous overgrowths, or structural adaptations to chronic friction. However, because the foot bears the … Read more