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Bone growth below the ankle near heel

2018-05-11 04:30:35
It has been a month we saw a little hard growth(seems bone when touched) on one foot, near the heel just below the ankle. What could be the cause and treatment procedure?
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Could be a osteophyte nothing to be done

Answered2018-05-11 13:11:37

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Its retrocalcaneal bump Physiotherapy and hot fomentation will give relief

Answered2018-05-11 04:32:50

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