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I have some type of cyst just above my heel, pressing on my Achilles’ tendon. It causes no pain now. But could it cause a problem later on? Should I have it removed?
I have some type of cyst just above my heel, pressing on my Achilles’ tendon. It causes no pain now. But could it cause a problem later on? Should I have it removed?
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It would be great to have more details about your symptoms and the results of an exam. But it sounds like the “cyst” you’re describing is likely due to one or more of these common conditions.
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