Bilateral Plantar Fibromatosis

Aim To describe an uncommon clinical finding and raise awareness of its manifestation and associated conditions. Methods This case describes a gentleman with bilateral plantar fibromatosis caused by type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and previous alcohol excess. Results Treatment options include physiotherapy, steroid and collagenase injection therapy. Surgical intervention can be considered for persistently symptomatic or recurrent cases. Discussion In conclusion, plantar fibromatosis is an under-recognised and disabling condition which should prompt intervention and optimisation of co-morbidities.