I was out on placement in the hospital with the Orthotist, and a patient came in with this condition. Pain was only an issue on weight bearing (although rare), particularly in shoes with no support.

Q: I recently developed an excruciating pain on the bottom of my foot. One day, I felt fine with no tenderness at all and the next I was unable to put any weight on it without searing pain. There is a ...

They are often small (less than half an inch), but can grow steadily to reach sizes of two inches or more. Occurring as single or multiple lesions, plantar fibromas typically present along the medial ...

Cartilaginous tumors of soft tissue are uncommon, with benign chondromas of soft parts greatly outnumbering rare soft-tissue chondrosarcomas. Over the past several years, we have seen in consultation ...

Question: I have a knot the size of a marble under my arch on the fascia. I am not sure if it's just a knot, tear with scar tissue, or both. It occasionally throbs or I may get an occasional sharp ...

The fibromatoses are classified as superficial and deep (1). The superficial fibromatoses encompass small lesions of the hands (palmar fibromatoses/Dupuytren's ...