Question 1

pain in my little toe?

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Depends?: In leiu of injury, wearing better shoes with a roomier toebox may be helpful. Have evaluated if persists.  Dr l.

Question 2

why do i get a cut under my little toe?

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Likely athletes foot: Or fungus, try an antifungal cream.

Question 3

what do i do if my little toe is missing?

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Not a Toetal Loss.: Missing a little toe may or may not have any meaningful effect on the workings of you foot. That is to be determined with time and it's effect no tissue change. If you are concerned about the cosmetic implications of the missing toe, there are prosthetics that can be fabricated to minimize the appearance of the toe missing.

Question 4

how long does a broken little toe hurt for?

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Everyone is : Different, ice it, take an antiinflammatory if not contraindicated, wear a surgical shoe, if still painful, a painkiller can help.

Question 5

what are some signs that my little toe is broken ?

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Swelling, pain: If a toe is broken or bruised it will exhibit siigns of pain, swelling, black and blue, tenderness to touch.  The only way to determine if a toe is broken is an x ray.

Question 6

was my little toe broken if painful after stubbing?

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Not necessarily: A contusion can hurt just the same.

Question 7

i dropped a 20 lb jack on my little toe about a month ago and still hurting is it to late to get something done or do i just have to put up with it?

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No its not too late: There is a huge chance that you may have fractured your toe.  It is not too late to get an evaluation.  I would recommend an xray to look at the boney architecture.

Question 8

little toe pain?

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More specific: Was there an injury? Is there a wound? Is it red or swollen? May be a corn. Need more information.

Question 9

what is a reason for a painful little toe?

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Varies: Ingrown nail, corn, fracture, shoe irritation, fungus nail, soft corn, infection, etc.  See a podiatrist.

Question 10

i sprained my little toe, how do i heal it?

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Pinky toe blues: How to get rid of the "blues": ice 20 minutes on/20 minutes off during 1st week. After 1 week, heat or ice, whatever feels better. Arnica. Nsaids like Ibuprofen with food if your stomach's okay. Gentle stretching. If gets worse or not better in 2 weeks, see your doc. Hope your pinky's happy soon!

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