Red spot with a ball on the leg. What does the appearance of a lump under the skin on the leg mean? Warts, papillomas, condylomas, soft fibromas

Background: Two weeks ago, my 2.7-year-old son fell ill, the local doctor diagnosed him with an acute respiratory infection, and treated him with Biseptol. After being discharged, a red rash appeared on the child’s legs, followed by the formation of hard lumps, the doctor diagnosed an allergy, they gave him medication, and ruled out all possible allergens. Last Friday evening the temperature rose to 41 degrees. The ambulance took me to the hospital and they put me in the infectious diseases unit. The next morning the temperature dropped to normal and remained constant until yesterday...

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yersiniosis. Is very similar. We once lay in the same room with a boy with such a disease (but he, unlike your child, could not be diagnosed for a long time). Yersiniosis is treated with antibiotics of a specific class. Long and tedious. Its other name is pseudotuberculosis. In our case, that sick boy ate unwashed parsley from his grandmother’s garden straight from the garden. Doctors said the pathogen can be transmitted from with dirty hands and unwashed vegetables.

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Girls, please recommend a good dermatologist. And in general, maybe someone knows what this could be. A year ago, red spots, oval, similar to minor burns, the edges are red, the inside is paler, it doesn’t hurt, it doesn’t itch, but this is clearly something wrong. I visited several dermatologists over the year, everyone shrugged their shoulders, prescribed different ointments, pills, to no avail. I was already completely tormented, and all sorts of thoughts were creeping into my head. I will be very grateful for your...

Today I discovered on my right leg, just above the ankle, 2 lumps the size of a pea, centimeters apart. Hard, mobile, painless, they are not visible visually, only by touch... What could this be? Who has encountered this? Where to go? surgeon? Is ultrasound informative in such cases? Could this be somehow related to pregnancy()?

Tell me if anything can be done about the bump on the foot (in the area of the big toe). Appeared recently, only on one leg. If you run actively during the day, it starts to ache. Actually, what is this? Salt deposits, bone deformation or what? Yes, narrow shoes/ high heels I don `t wear.

Shake is the most common disease in children.

Some diseases, such as chickenpox, leave immunity for the rest of your life, so often only children get these diseases. Symptoms Red itchy spots or blisters are usually scattered throughout the body, spreading to the arms, legs and face. Conditions caused by the varicella zoster virus most often occur during the first decade of life. The child has a mild fever and mild flu-like symptoms with an obvious rash. This may happen to some children, so...

I’ve never seen anything like this - well, for the bone on the leg to protrude SO much, really perpendicular to the foot and about 3 centimeters. He’s about to operate - it’s not like they crush it with a laser, and then everything grows again for 30 thousand, but it’s just an operation, it’s impossible to get expensive, with screws some kind and so on. Maybe I did, we need to help her find a proven place that gives absolute results, otherwise every sandpiper praises its own swamp, but she hasn’t found any specific reviews yet: (I really want to help - I’m really scared of this and...

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I also found horror))) my mother was sawed off in the simplest city provincial hospital back in the 80s. Since then everything has been fine. I wish you that this will be the worst thing you will have to face in life)))

05/19/2012 19:10:10, Echidna

It seems to me that bumps are starting to grow on my feet - on the inside of the foot (below that place, the big toe begins to grow). What is this called and what to do with it? Is this padagra? Thank you

Have you ever had surgery to remove a bunion on your foot? Consult a doctor or clinic, recommendations after surgery, recovery period Which? Please. Thank you in advance.

Actually the whole question. Should I go to a gynecologist (in the area he is a minus)?

Maybe someone has encountered such a phenomenon... Today the child is covered with red spots, and on the feet and ankles there are spots with bumps, like some kind of itching, as if from a bruise. Could this be a reaction to dysbacteriosis? On Wednesday he fell ill with something intestinal, had a high fever for 2 days, completely refused to eat, slept a lot, and on the 4th day he began to eat slowly. Dad got infected. Our pediatrician said gastroenteritis, my therapist said it was a virus. They gave and continue to give enterofuril, Linex... They smeared the spots...

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I called the doctor. We wait.

We had similar bumps with spots, only all over the body. It turned out to be a super allergic reaction to Nurofen syrup (I gave it to lower the rate). I called an ambulance. While we were driving, I gave her suprastin. When we arrived (40 minutes: () - only swelling remained...

About a month ago, my daughter seriously hit the front of her shin. I went sledding. There was swelling and pain. They applied it with a rescuer, the bruise went away, but a lump remained on the front of the shin on the bone: (((Now I’m worried, what if it’s some kind of tumor or something else. Which doctor should I go to? A surgeon? Will an x-ray at least clarify something?

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We had one, we went to the surgeon, he said that it takes a long time for the lower leg to dissolve, about 1.5 years, but go and see it to calm down.

Katya got a swing on my forehead. The usual lump quickly disappeared, but the hard lump at the site of the impact remained for about a year.

Treatment of varicose veins: sclerotherapy, laser, compression hosiery, gymnastics

We are talking about the so-called “bumps on the legs.” My sister has a long-term problem that seems to have been resolved by surgery. Girls, has anyone encountered this? Almost everyone is interested in this issue: what they did, how the operation went, what rehabilitation period etc. *** Topic moved from the conference "SP: Gatherings"

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My colleague’s mother did it in hospital 31. According to a regular policy, however, you needed a referral from a surgeon at your place of residence. Well, they also paid for self-absorbing screws or knitting needles. Everything is tolerable....I didn’t climb the wall.

My friend did it a month ago.
She says that the first days after the operation there were wild, terrible pains, she was crying, but now everything seems to be normal.
I don’t know where and how much I did it yet, if necessary, I can ask.

Girls, talk to me about the pain in your legs: (somehow it began to bother me seriously. To be honest, I always thought that it was creeping varicose veins. But after listening to myself and reading doctors on the Internet, I understand that this is very similar to pain with flat feet. Very similar! feet, toes. Especially with the slightest heel: (It’s clear that this is self-diagnosis. It’s clear that you need to go to the doctor. But I would just like to collect information from experienced people and somehow prepare myself. Otherwise I’m a girl ...

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I have severe pain in my legs from standing. A friend advised me to do contrasting foot baths, first immerse my feet in hot water, and then cold, then the same thing. I advised finishing the procedure with cold water. Every evening after work I give contrast baths to my feet. After the procedure I feel relief, but after a while my legs begin to hurt again.

If your fingers and feet hurt, you may actually have transverse flat feet. Special insoles help a lot, but I wouldn’t rule out varicose veins - everything usually goes together, in a complex. For two years I suffered from the same thing until I went to the doctor - insoles + Normaven for swelling and for the prevention of varicose veins - did their job, I wear heels without problems...

Can pregnant women walk in heels: advice from an orthopedist
...Every third expectant mother has a similar diagnosis. Flat feet - no the only problem. The heel redistributes the load from the heel raised by it to the forefoot. Excessive pressure causes rough calluses - calluses. Gradually, the big toe deviates outward, a so-called bump is formed, putting an end to the addiction to elegant dress shoes. Still want to wear stiletto heels? Then think about the aesthetic consequences. A pregnant woman’s center of gravity is already shifted forward, and standing on heels makes the situation worse. This in turn causes even greater protrusion and sagging of the abdomen. Due to excessive stretching of the skin, st...
...Still want to wear stilettos? Then think about the aesthetic consequences. A pregnant woman’s center of gravity is already shifted forward, and standing on heels makes the situation worse. This in turn causes even greater protrusion and sagging of the abdomen. Due to excessive stretching of the skin, stretch marks are guaranteed. Every month there are more and more blue and pale purple veins on the legs. The process is natural: weight increases, and accordingly, the load on the muscles and blood vessels of the legs increases, and the risk of developing varicose veins increases. If you had signs of this disease before pregnancy, then high heels will only worsen the problem. Leg fatigue will increase, the risk of dislocations will increase, and swelling will appear or worsen. On later calf muscles h...

It doesn’t look like a lymph node, much lower, hard, scary and I’m really panicking, my son has not only been sick for the last year, but has become medical reference book for doctors, diabetes was in question, then hypoglycemia is still not resolved, now it is in question bronchial asthma, now this bump. I'd like to run, eh? I'm tired of doctors who can't explain anything (((*** Topic moved from the conference "SP: get-togethers"

If you notice more than five of these spots, consult a doctor. Dark birthmarks- of different shapes, sometimes covered with hairs - can appear on any part of the body. They also last a lifetime and are usually no hassle. You should consult your doctor if they begin to change shape or grow. Red birthmarks sometimes appear in newborns on the forehead, sides of the nose, eyelids, lips or on the back of the head. Their reason is expansion small vessels at the moment of birth of the baby. If such formations are located symmetrically, for example on both eyelids or the wings of the nose, they will most likely disappear within a year. And spots that appear one by one can remain for life. Mongoloid spot is a blue-purple mark on the lower back or butt...

girls, I recently adopted a boy, the child is very active, he initially had a bump on his forehead, I thought it was the result of a blow, but after several months the bump does not go away, yesterday a friend came to visit and scared me that this is not normal, that I I urgently need to see a doctor (but which one), does anyone know what it could be??? p.s. BIO-mom had spontaneous ones, maybe this has something to do with this!?

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My 2-year-old son developed a lump and redness between his eyebrows yesterday, and today the swelling has increased a little, it seems like it hasn’t gone down or it’s an insect bite, I don’t know exactly what he would recommend?

02/14/2019 08:30:27, Guest

Hello! Unfortunately I came across this discussion a bit late. I’m 29 years old, and for as long as I can remember I’ve been having a complex because of a bump like this ((once Mom decided to cover it up with bangs, and it’s not visible at all, but as a result, all my life I haven’t had the opportunity to bare my forehead. Girls often change their hairstyles, but I can only envy... (As soon as a breeze blows, I panic, especially if I’m in male company. The question is terribly offending and irritating - what is it about you, bump?
Dear Mothers, do everything possible so that your child does not experience such embarrassment, because the bump is ON THE FOREHEAD!

07/04/2012 11:42:26, Alisa Adamova

Our girl, our favorite Lanochka died, completely unexpectedly and quickly, and she was only 11 years old, she could have lived longer. And we still cannot understand the cause of her death. Can anyone comment or express their opinion? The background is this: 2.5 months ago Lana began to limp heavily back leg, we went to the doctor, the dog had a ligament rupture on knee joint. The doctor suggested an operation, we doubted it for a long time, because of our age... But we did the operation anyway. After...

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my condolences to you...
my first dog got soft buds first on her paws at the joints, then on her back... she died in 3 days... the veterinarian (a good friend who looked at her from the moment she came to us) took blood tests from a vein on the first day of her illness... the tests came, when she was no longer with us... she was diagnosed with sarcoma.

I sympathize and understand you very much. Ours also didn’t pick anything up on the street, he just sniffed it. And April 13th became a black day. The puppy was 11 months old (((. This is definitely poison! And regarding the bump on Martin’s leg, it appeared after he bitten by a dog. And from a small ball it grew to the size of a chicken egg. We called a veterinarian, and he performed an operation at home - he cut off the bump. The dog was 10 years old. Now he is 12, he feels great. Hang in there, it’s very hard to lose a friend. I’m still I still don’t believe it and I’m crying.

I hope they won’t moderate it, because... no one in medicine... and the question is serious for me. 2 months ago I was hit very hard on the shin, I was very big bruise, it gradually went away, but in this place (right on the tibia) there is a large hard lump... Dear mom, I somehow wasn’t paying attention, but then I touched it and I naturally felt bad. Such a hard big lump. The eternal question “who is to blame “we don’t ask, the other one remains - “What should I do???” guys, this is fraught and where should we go?? friend with her eyes bulging...

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When I was 14 years old, I fell on the step of a bus, I remember that there was a big bruise, it hurt for a long time. Then a seal formed at the site of the impact... well, that’s how I live with it. I’m 45. I show this to every new surgeon, they say that the hematoma is overgrown with vessels and it’s better not to touch it.

11/20/2016 20:58:59, same garbage.

I had a lump that resolved itself within 3 years.

Yesterday morning we got up and my daughter had red dots on her face that felt like pimples. I found the same thing on my hands. A friend reassured me that it was mosquitoes that had bitten me; in fact, I killed two bloodsuckers in the bedroom. But for some reason they didn’t bite us? Or my husband and I sleep like the dead and hear nothing. I'm afraid it might be some kind of "disease". In favor of the theory about mosquito bites: my daughter has these pimples only on her face and hands, i.e. on open areas of skin. But for some reason they don't work...

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Looks like insect bites (mosquitoes, midges, or maybe a flea jumped off an animal), especially if pimples are visible only in open areas. It didn’t take us more than a week, although I lubricated it with Psilo-Balm, after it the itching was less and the swelling began to subside. And I also gave “Fenistil” in drops inside to enhance the effect.

I really need help or good advice! The dog is 11.5 years old, two months ago she had surgery on her leg, during the operation the doctor removed the wen, sent the analysis for histology, and later said that everything was fine. Recently I discovered bumps on my dog’s body, there are quite a lot of them on the back and on the withers, they are dense. What could it be? What to prepare for?

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fatty bumps that can develop into you-know-what.
Mine is 13 years old, she already has 3 of them, one huge.
A colleague’s dog is now dying - he had these bumps all over his body, but now it turned out that there was one tumor right on his liver...

And there were these in our yard. Lived with them until old age(almost 19 years old) and died, so to speak, a natural death.

Cuperosis: treatment and prevention. How to achieve a flawless complexion: anti-rosacea cosmetics - test it on yourself.

Size Clarks UK. Blog of user IrinaM on 7ya.ru

7.5 clearly fit a size 41 foot. - Alpine Clover shoes [link-1] Size 5.5 - English. The insole is 24.3 cm. The heel is 6 cm. - Halloween Fun model on the foot is 25.5 cm excellent, size 6 Fullness D is a bit tight for a high instep - I will stretch it [link-1] - 7 ka Clarks at 40.5 perfect! - Sneakers d/m, as in the link: [link-1] r.1 – 21cm and r.2 – 22cm. - Shoes d/d size 1.5 - 21.5 cm. - Children's sneakers size 7 - 15cm. - Children's boots size 7.5 (European 25) - 15.5 cm. - Children's r.8...

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Clarks boots - oversized [link-1] Leather/suede, fabric lining, leather insole. Marking 5.5, I measured 25.5 cm on the insole, but the insole cannot be removed. 25 cm too big for me.

My foot is 24.5 cm, I usually wear size 38. I ordered sandals:
[link-1] (soft pillows in the heels and toes), 25.5 cm along the insole and moccasins, 25 cm along the insole [link-2], size 5D. Everything fit perfectly. The quality is top notch.

Did they get bitten by mosquitoes or something more serious? The type of rash and location on the body can tell a lot about its origin. What do rashes look like due to childhood infections? allergic reactions, scabies, prickly heat and what should be the treatment? Insect bites What does it look like? In late spring, summer and early autumn, children often suffer from insect bites. The skin becomes covered with bumps and spots. Usually only exposed areas of the body and face are affected. Most often the rash is...

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Why among possible reasons no roseola? Two of my three children were sick. Or maybe the eldest was also sick, but that was a long time ago, and then I relied entirely on the doctors. And they often also “forget” some diseases.

10/25/2013 11:55:48, OksanaV

Allergies don’t always arise to new foods; my nephew has a terrible rash to dairy, but at first it didn’t show up, he ate porridge with milk - everything was fine, but then. Once he feeds on the same porridge, he has spots all over his face, tears and snot flow, apparently there is an accumulation in the body... The doctor prescribed Zyrtec and a diet - exclude all dairy for six months, they should outgrow it, he says, wait and see, I hope so and it will turn out

08/14/2013 16:12:39, Verochka09

Varicose veins: symptoms, treatment, prevention. Can a phlebologist help?

Prevention of varicose veins, or you can’t sit cross-legged. Advice from a phlebologist.

Produced either as a result of illness or after vaccination. In children whose mothers had chickenpox or were vaccinated against it, immunity to chickenpox is transmitted from the mother in utero and persists for the first 6-12 months of life. Incubation period: from 10 to 23 days. Infectious period: the entire period of the rash + 5 days after the last rash. Manifestations: red dots appear simultaneously with a rise in temperature. However, sometimes the temperature may remain normal or rise slightly. The spots very quickly turn into single vesicles filled with a clear yellowish liquid. Soon they dry out and become crusty. Distinctive feature chickenpox - a rash on the head under the hair and on the mucous membranes (in the mouth on the eyelid, etc...
...The temperature rises extremely rarely. Treatment: special antiviral ointments, for example with acyclovir, etc. Important: use immediately after itching and soreness occurs, even before blisters appear. In this case, rashes may not occur at all. Hand-foot-mouth syndrome (from the English name Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease, HFMD), or enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthema. Pathogen: enteroviruses. Mode of transmission: fecal-oral and airborne. The virus is transmitted from person to person through communication, conversation, and the use of common household items (dishes, toys, bed, etc.). Immunity: after past illness- lifelong. Incubation period: from 2 days to 3 weeks, on average...

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""bubbles"; or "#### " - she always" - I'm freaking out, dear editors:))))))))))))

I had chickenpox at the age of 14, gave birth at the age of 28. The child, while on breastfeeding, got chickenpox at the age of 1 month. So not everyone has immunity until 6 months, or was it not passed on from me?

04/24/2010 14:45:00, irra

We forget that it is ours who must adapt to the shape of our feet, and not vice versa. In addition, it is not only the feet that suffer from improperly chosen shoes - high heels increase the load on the knees and spine, causing pain in the back and neck. It turns out that our feet inevitably take revenge on us for our love of stilettos, and when in the evening you literally fall off your feet, nothing makes you happy. No matter how much time you spend on your appearance, if your legs hurt, you won't be able to look and feel good. Heels and everything connected with them There are three types of heels in height. A low heel is considered to be up to 4 centimeters high, a medium one is from 4 to 6 cm. And a high heel is from 6 cm and above. Please note...

Normal foot structure is very important for correct position spine. So please pay attention Special attention on the child’s feet, so as not to miss such a common ailment as flat feet. It is usually detected by a pediatrician, but flat feet can be determined at home.

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Dear Natalya Stepanovna! I read your article with pleasure and decided to turn to you for help. I am 28 years old. I have never suffered from flat feet... but starting last year, I encountered the problem of “bumps” on my feet. It's terribly not beautiful. Now I’m embarrassed to wear shoes because they stick out. What should I do? I really count on your help. Thank you in advance! Sincerely, Julia...

02/21/2007 12:40:45, Julia

Hello dear Natalya Stepanovna! I am writing to you from sunny Tajikistan and I would like to know your opinion about my child. Doctors recently diagnosed my 1 year old daughter with flat feet, please tell me correct treatment My daughter hasn’t walked about this yet, but how she puts her feet up seems to me like they don’t completely touch the floor. I urge you to answer my letter, I’m looking forward to it. With respect to you, mother.

07/11/2006 10:27:04, Nasiba

Why ? Because this is a vascular tumor that requires observation and, if there is a tendency to grow, removal. Such a serious attitude towards her is due to her ability to grow widely. In such cases, serious problems may form...
...A characteristic feature of them is concomitant malformations of skin appendages such as Pringle’s adenoma or dystopia of immature hair follicles, as well as hyperplastic transformations of the epidermis. Lateral or lateral vascular nevi. They are a common lesion of the skin capillaries with characteristic localization: occupy half the face, side surfaces neck, torso and legs on one side. Extensive lateral nevi or nevi of Unna are always observed from birth and do not change throughout life. The color intensity changes with pressure and changes in temperature. Osler-Rendu disease - multiple hereditary telangiectasias with hemorrhages characterized by the presence of Osler's "papules" on the mucous membranes...

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06.12.2007 17:45:47, Natasha

Today we went to remove the hemangioma to the hospital, which is located near Filatovskaya. We had a hemangiomas on the head, at first it was like a scratch, and then it grew to 1 cm in a month, so we had to not put off removing it, and remove it. I read a lot of information on this, looked for the best place to do this, and as a result settled on the Filatov Hospital. My husband and I were very worried, but the procedure turned out to be very quick and painless, we probably spent about 5 minutes in total, so you shouldn’t delay it, it’s better to remove it earlier and not remember about it. By the way, there were a lot of children in the hospital who had hemangiomas removed, it’s unclear where hemangiomas appear from, many of them have this.

06.12.2007 17:45:41, Natasha

For mastodynia and diffuse mastopathy An old proven remedy is: drink a 0.25% solution of potassium iodine with milk, 1 tablespoon 3 times a day after meals (from 6-28 days menstrual cycle within 6-12 months). Treatment with vitamins E, A, B1 also helps. Alarm signals You are breastfeeding your baby, and one of the mammary glands has become red and the temperature has risen. Droplets of milk appeared from the breast, not related to pregnancy and feeding the baby. A reddish discharge began from one of the nipples. Malignant breast tumors may appear as a lump that does not roll under the fingers, and changes in the skin (small folds in certain places or deformation of the curve...

Once upon a time in the Swedish army, soldiers' legs were bandaged under the knees: it was believed that round, full calves symbolized strength and masculinity.
...Firstly, this is the cost of motherhood - during pregnancy, the growing fetus compresses the veins and prevents the reverse flow of blood, and the natural increase in the amount of the hormone progesterone during this period weakens the walls of blood vessels (by the way, the disease can be caused by taking hormonal contraceptives containing progesterone). There is one consolation here: for most women, some time after giving birth, the knots and bumps on their legs disappear. Secondly, the desire of every woman to be the most charming and attractive is usually not as harmless as many people think: high heels, narrow

Varicose veins: how the disease occurs, symptoms, possible complications. Prevention, diagnosis and treatment of varicose veins of the legs.

I wear short pants in hot weather. Today in the middle of the day I noticed that the exposed parts of my legs from the ankle to the middle of the calf were covered with red blurry spots, as if they had been scalded with boiling water. It doesn’t itch, there’s no sensation at all, but if I hadn’t looked at it by chance, I wouldn’t have noticed all this beauty. Very similar to the patch allergy I recently discovered. I was on a hike, I rubbed my feet, covered them with a band-aid, and all the skin under the band-aid and around it swollen and turned purple. But this time...

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There may be a reaction to the sun. Have you changed your soap recently? Or maybe some kind of cream they applied to their feet? Some cosmetic additives increase sensitivity to the sun.
About the patch - this is sensitivity to latex, many people have it. Buy a latex-free patch.

Allergies are an unpredictable thing. For example, my hives primarily appear on my elbows and knees. Then, if no action is taken, it spreads throughout the body, but first the elbows and knees turn red.

My daughter (7 years old) complains that the bump on her head has been hurting for a week now, even if she doesn’t touch it. The other day another one appeared. It hurts too. What could it be and can the bumps be treated?

A person’s life is filled with events that subsequently affect well-being. The legs mainly feel the load during the day, gradually too active image life affects the condition of the limbs. Veins begin to appear, a soft lump suddenly appears on the leg under the skin, and the joints periodically ache.

Common on the legs modern man seals become in the form of cones, quite soft to the touch. In most cases, at first a person does not attach any importance to the formations, considering them simply a cosmetic defect - until they begin to cause discomfort. A person already goes to the doctor when the lump begins to rapidly increase in size and creates pain.

Often such lumps under the skin develop into serious accumulations of pus, causing development serious inflammatory process. The reasons for the appearance of lumps under the skin are varied; they can be enlarged lymph nodes or vein nodules. The formations become a sign of skin cancer or eczema, cysts, or other disorders. Treatment primarily depends on the nature of the occurrence.

There are many reasons for the appearance of compaction under the skin. Appear on the leg and other parts of the body. Let's consider the reasons that can provoke the appearance of bumps under the skin:

Listed individual reasons formation of lumps on the legs under the skin. If a red lump appears on the leg, it is advisable to immediately consult a doctor to determine the nature of the formation and prescribe the only correct treatment.

How to get rid of lumps

If a pathology is detected, you should immediately contact a therapist. Having prescribed a known number of tests and procedures, the doctor will see results that help correctly establish the diagnosis and the nature of the tumor. The doctor has the right to base himself on the results when prescribing treatment. Each type of lump under the skin has its own treatment.

Let's consider popular therapy options:

If the lump appears as a result of an infectious disease, a course is prescribed medications, primarily consisting of antibiotics, antifungal agents. It is important to monitor the hygiene of the areas where the bumps have formed and to eliminate friction between the affected areas and clothing.
If the lump is diagnosed as a cyst under the skin, treatment is often not required. The cyst resolves on its own; during periods of inflammation, cortisone injections are prescribed. Periodically, after examinations, the doctor prescribes surgical removal.
Lumps after lipoma do not require surgical intervention and do not damage neighboring tissues. Removal occurs at the request of the patient and if the formation has become an impressive cosmetic defect.
At cancer the cones are removed along with the adjacent affected tissues.
To treat warts, which sometimes appear as lumps under the skin, a method that is appropriate in the opinion of the doctor in a particular case is used. Sometimes removal is carried out using medicines or exposure to a laser beam.
Lumps caused by blows, especially in children. The first thing to do is apply a cold compress. After stopping the formation of swelling, a cream or gel is applied to the damaged area of the skin, designed to relieve swelling and resolve hematomas.

Important for surgical removal lumps under the skin, choose a highly qualified doctor with experience in performing surgeries. If the formation is not completely removed, the violation will reappear and repeated removal will be required.

Often, if there is no movement in growth, or if the lump under the skin does not cause any discomfort to the owner, the doctor leaves the formation without treatment. Tumors often disappear on their own. The above applies to moles, small cysts, and lipomas.

Often, bumps on the skin appear due to insect bites; it is recommended to use special mosquito repellents before going outside.

Traditional medicine recipes

Recipes from grandmothers’ bins will not help with all types of lumps under the skin. Sometimes solutions work. From bumps on the legs and pain caused by tumors can be eliminated in simple ways:

Carry out procedures traditional medicine costs regularly, not occasionally. This is the only treatment folk remedies will give results. Basically, the course lasts a month for compresses and baths, often performed at night just before bedtime. Achieve maximum effect This will be possible by reducing the load on the legs and performing procedures several times a day, but for a modern person this is not always possible.

During the treatment period, doctors recommend adhering to a diet that strictly prohibits the use of salted, smoked, and fried foods. The diet is based on dairy and plant products. If possible, you should eat more stone fruits and blueberries to provide your body with drinking plenty of fluids, at least 2 liters per day.

It is worth forgetting about bad habits, first of all, about using alcoholic drinks. Replace ethanol with cocktails vitamin content. Such a diet will help fight the resulting disease with greater force, and will help get rid of extra pounds, if any.

The article is intended for informational purposes only. Without the consent of the doctor, you should not resort to any of these methods of treatment; the consequences can become a difficult test for the body. The only doctor, after diagnostic examinations, will be able to identify the structure of neoplasms under the skin and prescribe the correct treatment, taking into account the characteristics of the body and possible consequences and complications. Any lump requires immediate examination to determine the nature of its occurrence and appropriate treatment.

An easy gait, beautiful posture, good health - all this can be ruined by a seemingly ordinary lump under the skin on the leg. Its appearance often indicates the beginning of the development of a disease in the body. Checking this tumor and eliminating its cause gives a chance to prevent the disease and maintain health.

Lump on feet

Lumps under the skin on the legs are a common occurrence. Their appearance initially does not cause concern to humans. Only a rapid increase in size of the lump, redness, strong pain, the unaesthetic appearance of the legs forces you to visit a doctor.

Such neoplasms can be different in size, origin, location on the legs, appearance. They can be multiple and single, soft and hard, painful and painless, ulcerative and inflamed, malignant and benign.

Often some of their types are neglected treatment develop into serious complications: inflammation, suppuration, and acquisition of a malignant nature.

Common types of cones

There are many diseases that lead to the formation of a subcutaneous lump. Let's name the most common ones.

A disease that develops due to metabolic disorders, metabolism and hormonal levels. Salt with him uric acid begin to rapidly deposit in the joints. Pain and swelling appear, redness near the joint affected by the pathology, shine of the skin, temperature rises, and weakness is present. When gout progresses to chronic stage Red bumps (tophi) form under the skin, which soften slightly during attacks. They can appear in any part of the body, including the hands.

Bursitis

This is the development of inflammation in the synovial joint sacs. There are acute and chronic forms. The first is the result of an injury in the area of the periarticular bursa, and may also be a consequence of previous influenza, furunculosis, or osteomyelitis. The knee, elbow joints, and less commonly the hip joints are affected. A soft elastic ball forms under the skin in the area of the affected joint. He constantly hurts and his temperature rises. If you do not consult a doctor in a timely manner, the disease will progress and become chronic.

It develops when neglected acute form, regular exposure to the periarticular bursa. Pathology does not lead to impairment motor function, but causes some of its limitations. Neglect of treatment leads to the fact that such a “ball” hurts, forms a long-term non-healing hole under the skin in the form of a fistula, and arthritis develops.

Varicose veins

Varicose veins are an increase in the volume of veins located close to the surface of the skin. The disease most often manifests itself on the legs, but its manifestation on the walls of the esophagus, rectum and Bladder, vagina, hands. Pathology provokes the development of inflammation in the veins. They gradually harden and form aneurysm-like local expansions - red nodes or bumps.

The main signs of varicose veins are:

swelling of the ankles and legs;
the appearance of a venous subcutaneous network;
formation of ulcers, calluses;
development of eczema, pigmentation on the lower leg and ankles;
edema.

The causative factors of the disease are considered to be: age-related transformation of the walls of veins, sedentary lifestyle life, prolonged sitting, pregnancy, postural defects.

Valgus deformity

If a lump appears on thumb with the curvature of this finger and the middle one - this is . It externally represents a rounded ball from the inside of the foot. The lump is hard, constantly hurts, there is redness and swelling. The root cause of the appearance is weak tendons, endocrine disorders, osteoporosis, arthrosis, flat feet, and uncomfortable shoes.

Subcutaneous cyst

This is a benign cavity tumor filled with pus or fluid. It can form not only on the legs, but also on the arms. The lump feels like a medium-density small ball. It is formed due to infection, closure of the sebaceous glands, or the entry of a foreign body. Possesses the following symptoms: does not hurt, increases slowly, moves slightly to the side when pressed.

Harmless red, round growths that form subcutaneously on the legs and arms. The exact reasons for its appearance are unknown. Their main features are:

purple, brown, or red growths;
their diameter varies in the range of 0.3-0.6 cm;
V in rare cases cause itching, burning and pain.

Lipomas

These neoplasms are red balls formed from soft subcutaneous tissue. To the touch, lipomas are elastic and soft lumps. They grow slowly and are not harmful to health. Both single and group cones appear. The size of most is within 5 cm, they do not cause discomfort and discomfort. Pain occurs only when lipomas press on nerve endings.

Enlarged lymph nodes

A small ball (up to 0.5 cm), located on the back of the foot or sole. When palpated, the lymph nodes are dense and hot. The formation of such a “tubercle” is combined with infectious symptoms: general weakness, temperature.

If subcutaneous lumps appear on your leg, you should immediately consult a doctor. Timely diagnosis is the key successful treatment and preventing the development of complications.

How is the treatment carried out?

A therapist, rheumatologist, dermatologist, oncologist, and infectious disease specialist will help you cope with the pathology. After studying all the obtained tests, a accurate diagnosis and the causative factor is determined.

Each type of lump has its own treatment method.

If the appearance of a lump is a consequence of the transition of gout to the chronic stage, then treatment consists of preventing attacks, relieving pain and swelling. Drugs that reduce uric acid levels, decongestants, painkillers, and anti-inflammatory drugs are used. Additionally, the patient is recommended to comply special diet and a course of physiotherapy.
When a lump forms as a result of bursitis progression, the synovial sac is washed and injected with antibacterial and anti-inflammatory agents. Physiotherapy is carried out, compresses and contrast lotions are prescribed. The patient is required to comply with hygienic requirements and limit physical activity. Advanced stage of bursitis cannot be treated drug treatment. The patient undergoes surgery.
If a lump on the leg under the skin has formed due to the progression of varicose veins, treatment is carried out using non-surgical methods: sclerotherapy, laser, medication. Treatment of damaged veins by surgical excision is carried out in severe forms of the disease.
When a lump appears hallux valgus deformity Doctors recommend regular wearing of special shoes and insoles. Anti-inflammatory non-steroidal and corticosteroid (rare) drugs are prescribed. But to completely eliminate the “ball”, surgery will be required.
If the subcutaneous “ball” is a cyst, then treatment is prescribed in extreme cases. It usually resolves on its own over time. If the cyst is inflamed and its growth progresses, a therapeutic course is carried out followed by surgical removal.
The dermatofibroma lump does not require removal, but if the patient wishes, it can be eliminated surgically. To reduce its size and make it flat, cryotherapy is used - freezing with liquid nitrogen.
Lipoma ball surgical treatment not required, since adjacent tissues are not damaged. Its removal is carried out only at the request of the patient or in the case when it is a visible cosmetic defect.
The formation of a lump due to inflammation of the lymph nodes is treated with anti-inflammatory drugs. To avoid further development inflammation, heating and warming compresses should not be used!

Any of the bumps that appear on the leg cannot be ignored. Even if it does not bother you, you still need to see a doctor.

You should be careful about your health. The appearance of any type of compaction is a strong argument in favor of visiting a specialist.

The formation of bunions on the legs is a common phenomenon. Sometimes a person does not attach any importance to this education. A visit to the doctor is postponed until the moment when the lump begins to rapidly increase in size, hurt when walking, and turn red.

Lumps on feet

These formations can be multiple, single, soft, or hard to the touch. They can be benign or malignant. In the absence of timely diagnosis and treatment, subcutaneous bumps can cause inflammation and suppuration. The favorite place is the shin.

According to statistics, every seventh inhabitant of the planet has pain in the legs. People do not attach importance to this, citing a bruise and visiting a doctor in advanced stages. Let's look at the main seals that appear on the skin and have negative consequences.

Corns

A very common disease that is accompanied by painful sensations. Corns occur as a result of keratinization of dead skin and its hardening. Reasons: incorrect selection of shoes, which causes the foot to feel discomfort, excessive sweating feet, flat feet, excess weight and so on.

In appearance, they can be flat or concave, with a yellow-brown stem. This area of skin is almost completely devoid of sensitivity. If the skin is excessively dry, cracks may occur. Absence drug therapy may cause the process of foot deformation to start.

Corn

Very often they can form on the legs. They are easy to distinguish from corns, because they have clear contours and rounded shape. Based on the type of calluses, they are classified into dry and wet. The reasons for the appearance may be wearing uncomfortable shoes, small in size, new shoes. Wet callus looks like a raised area above the skin with fluid inside. When it is damaged, fluid or blood is released from the wound. This phenomenon very dangerous because big risk introduction of infection into the wound.

It is prohibited to cut or open seals at home.

If these manipulations are indicated, they are carried out only in a hospital setting.

Warts

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They refer to benign formations, which appear in the fleshy areas of the body. Warts are thought to be caused by infection with the papilloma virus. Occurs when there is a decrease protective functions body. In appearance, a wart is very similar to a callus, but unlike latest skin characterized by increased roughness. A wart gives the sensation of having a stone in the shoe, which causes pain when pressed.

The superficial wart strain is not contagious to humans. Cases of transmission of the virus from person to person are quite rare. Favorable conditions for the development of the virus are a humid, warm environment. Any damage allows the virus access to the body. When it manifests itself is a matter of time and the state of the immune system.

Atheroma

Preventive measures

To prevent an annoying and painful nodule from appearing on your body, you must adhere to a number of recommendations:

selection of comfortable, proportionate shoes made from high-quality and natural materials;
select shoes with the most comfortable instep; too high or low a heel negatively affects the health of the foot;
for increased comfort you can use orthopedic insoles that support the foot in the correct position;
will cope with rubbing, and silicone inserts will help reduce impacts on the foot;
everyday hygiene procedures which include washing feet, baths, removing rough skin with a stone;
At night, lubricate your feet with a rich cream and put on cotton socks;
cold and hot shower.

Experts say that moderate physical exercise have a beneficial effect on the condition of the legs. It is useful to take walks, ride a bike, jog, ski and skate. Performing special gymnastic exercises. Self-massage has a beneficial effect on the condition of the feet and helps improve blood circulation.

It is very useful to walk barefoot on the grass, especially in the morning, when the grass is still covered in dew. Any injuries, microcracks and cuts must be carefully treated with antiseptics. After all, this is a direct path for infections to enter the body. If, however, a lump appears on the leg, it is necessary not to delay and begin treatment. Constant monitoring of your health will help you cope with many problems.

Various formations under the skin: bumps, balls, compactions, tumors - this is a common problem that almost every person faces. In most cases, these formations are harmless, but some of them require emergency treatment.

Lumps and lumps under the skin can develop on any part of the body: face, arms and legs, back, abdomen, etc. Sometimes these formations are hidden in the folds of the skin, on the scalp, or grow so slowly that they remain unnoticed for a long time and are discovered having reached large sizes. They are usually asymptomatic benign neoplasms skin and soft tissues.

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Lumps, seals, causing pain or discomfort are more often a consequence of infection. They may be accompanied by an increase in general or local temperature. The skin over them usually turns red. arise comorbid disorders: general malaise, headache, weakness, etc. When timely treatment Such formations usually pass quickly.

Much less common are malignant neoplasms of the skin and underlying tissues, which can be palpated or noticed on your own. You need to be able to recognize these diseases in time and consult a doctor as soon as possible. Below we outline the most common skin lesions that may cause concern.

Lipoma (wen)

Lumps under the skin most often turn out to be lipomas. These are benign, completely safe tumors from fat cells. Lipoma can be felt under the skin as a soft formation with clear boundaries, sometimes with a bumpy surface. The skin over the lipoma is of normal color and density, easily folded.

Atheroma

Atheroma is often confused with lipoma, also called a wen. In fact, it is a cyst, that is, stretched sebaceous gland, which is clogged excretory duct. The contents of the atheroma - sebum - gradually accumulate, stretching the capsule of the gland.

To the touch it is a dense, round formation with clear boundaries. The skin over the atheroma cannot be folded; sometimes the surface of the skin takes on a bluish color and you can see a point on it - a clogged duct. Atheroma can become inflamed and fester. If necessary, it can be removed by a surgeon.

Nodules on the joints

Various diseases joints: arthritis and arthrosis are often accompanied by the appearance of small, hard, immobile nodules under the skin. Such formations in the elbow joint are called rheumatoid nodules and are characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis. Nodules on the extensor surface of the joints of the fingers - Heberden's and Bouchard's nodes accompany deforming osteoarthritis.

Gouty nodes - tophi, which are accumulations of uric acid salts and grow on the joints of people, can reach a significant size. long years those suffering from gout.

Hernia

It feels like a soft protrusion under the skin, which can appear during exercise and disappear completely when lying down or at rest. A hernia forms in the navel area, postoperative scar on the stomach, in the groin, on inner surface hips. The hernia may be painful when palpated. Sometimes you can push it back in with your fingers.

A hernia is formed internal organs abdomen, which are squeezed out through weak spots V abdominal wall during promotion intra-abdominal pressure: when coughing, lifting heavy objects, etc. Find out whether a hernia can be cured using traditional methods, and why it is dangerous.

Enlarged lymph nodes (lymphadenopathy)

Most often accompanied colds. Lymph nodes are small round formations that can be felt under the skin in the form of soft elastic balls the size of a pea to a plum, not fused to the surface of the skin.

Lymph nodes are located in groups in the neck area, under lower jaw, above and below the collarbones, in the armpits, in the elbow and knee bends, in the groin and other parts of the body. These are components of the immune system that, like a filter, pass interstitial fluid through themselves, clearing it of infection, foreign inclusions and damaged cells, including tumor cells.

An increase in the size of the lymph nodes (lymphadenopathy), which becomes painful when palpated, usually accompanies infectious diseases: sore throat, otitis media, gumboil, panaritium, as well as wounds and burns. Treatment of the underlying disease leads to a reduction in the node.

If the skin over the lymph node turns red, and palpation becomes sharply painful, the development of lymphadenitis is likely - a purulent lesion of the node itself. In this case, you need to contact a surgeon. Minor surgery may be required, and early treatment can sometimes clear up the infection with antibiotics.

Their causes are different: most often it is a viral infection, mechanical injury, hormonal disorders. Sometimes warts and papillomas grow “out of the blue”, without apparent reason and can be located on any part of the body, including the mucous membranes of the genital organs. For the most part, these are harmless growths that cause only cosmetic discomfort or interfere with wearing clothes or underwear. However, the variety of their shapes, colors and sizes does not allow one to independently distinguish a benign wart, condyloma or soft fibroma from malignant diseases skin. Therefore, if a suspicious growth appears on the skin, it is advisable to show it to a dermatologist or oncologist.

Lump in the breast (in the mammary gland)

Almost every woman in the world experiences lumps in her breasts. different periods life. In the second phase of the cycle, especially on the eve of menstruation, small lumps may be felt in the breasts. Usually, with the onset of menstruation, these formations disappear and are associated with normal change mammary glands under the influence of hormones.

If hardening or peas in the breast are palpable and after menstruation, it is advisable to contact a gynecologist who will examine the mammary glands and, if necessary, prescribe additional research. In most cases, breast formations turn out to be benign; some of them are recommended to be removed, while others can be treated conservatively.

The reason for urgent appeal to the doctor are:

rapid increase in the size of the node;
pain in the mammary glands, regardless of the phase of the cycle;
the formation does not have clear boundaries or the contours are uneven;
over the node there is retracted or deformed skin, an ulcer;
there is discharge from the nipple;
Enlarged lymph nodes can be felt in the armpits.

Skin inflammation and ulcers

A whole group of skin lesions may be associated with infection. The most common cause of inflammation and suppuration is the bacterium staphylococcus. The skin in the affected area turns red, swelling and induration of varying sizes appear. The surface of the skin becomes hot and painful to the touch, and overall body temperature may also increase.

Sometimes inflammation quickly spreads across the skin, covering large areas. Such a diffuse lesion is characteristic of erysipelas (erysipelas). More serious condition- phlegmon is purulent inflammation subcutaneous fat tissue. Focal ones are common inflammatory diseases: carbuncle and furuncle, which are formed when the hair follicles and sebaceous glands are damaged.

Surgeons treat purulent-inflammatory diseases of the skin and soft tissues. If redness, pain and swelling appear on the skin, accompanied by an increase in temperature, you should seek help as soon as possible. In the initial stages, the problem can be solved with the help of antibiotics; in more advanced cases, surgery must be resorted to.

Malignant tumors

Compared to other skin lesions malignant tumors are very rare. As a rule, at first a focus of compaction or a nodule appears in the thickness of the skin, which gradually grows. Usually the tumor does not hurt or itch. The surface of the skin may be normal, flaky, crusty, or dark in color.

Signs of malignancy are:

uneven and unclear boundaries of the tumor;
enlargement of nearby lymph nodes;
fast growth education;
adhesion to the surface of the skin, inactivity when palpating;
bleeding and ulceration on the surface of the lesion.

A tumor can develop at the site of a mole, like melanoma. It can be located under the skin, like a sarcoma, or at the site of a lymph node - lymphoma. If you suspect malignancy skin, you need to see an oncologist as soon as possible.

Which doctor should I contact with a lump or lump on the skin?

If you are concerned about formations on your body, find a good doctor using the NaPravku service:

- if the lump looks like a wart or papilloma;
surgeon - if surgical treatment of an abscess is required or benign tumor;
oncologist - to exclude a tumor.

If you think another specialist is needed, please use our help section “Who treats it” . There, based on your symptoms, you can more accurately decide on the choice of a doctor. You can also start with primary diagnosis at the therapist.