What is the large soft painful lump behind heel of foot?
Haglund's deformity
It is also called pump bump, or retrocalcaneal bursitis. It's a bony enlargement that forms on the back of the heel, under the Achilles tendon. Wearing tight-fitting shoes can irritate the bursa, causing it to become inflamed and painful.
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