Question

A three-month-old child has recently been found to have a swelling on the left side of their foot, with no abnormalities on the right foot. What could be the cause? How about the child’s past treatment and its effectiveness? The expected help is to confirm the condition of the foot.

Answer

Has the child experienced any discomfort or trauma recently? Based on the description, if there are no other discomforts, it is not advisable to make a conclusion at this stage. It is recommended to observe for a few days; if symptoms such as swelling of the eyes or face appear, it is suggested to undergo a renal function test. The above suggestions are provided for “What could be the cause of a lump appearing on the left foot of a three-month-old child?” and hope it helps you. Wishing you health.