Grapefruit could facilitate fat loss if eaten regularly. Certain compounds in grapefruit do burn up stored body fat, and eating it regularly could promote eventual fat loss. But it's not a magic pill. The surest and healthiest way to lose weight is to eat less food than you burn off.
Quick Answer. A lump on the side of the knee could be a result of an injury, swollen or torn ligaments or a cartilage tear, according to WebMD. Knee injuries can cause fragments of the bone or cartilage to chip and get stuck in the joint, causing swelling and lumps. Continue Reading.
Doctors call that bump hallux valgus, but you might know it as a bunion. Bunions form when the bone or tissue at the joint at the bottom of the big toe moves out of place. Years of abnormal motion and pressure on the joint forces the big toe to bend toward the others, which causes an often-painful lump on the joint.