Question 1

side of right foot is numb, why?

Accepted Answer

Nerve: The numbness is nerve related. Did you have an injury.  Do you have low back problems? See your podiatrist or neurologist.

Question 2

top of my right foot is numb. could it be because i always sleep on that side at night?

Accepted Answer

It's possible but: the numbness should go away after you are out of that sleep position..if the numbness continues see a doctor

Question 3

i woke up this morning the bottom right side of my right foot and small toe was numb. it has been this way all day long. what could be causing this?

Accepted Answer

It could be : That you had a nerve injury. If it doesn't resolve or gets worse, see a neurologist. In the mean time, protect it as it will be more prone to injury.

Question 4

what possible reasons would my second toe on my right foot be numb, along with  the side of my great toe?  it has been this way for at least a week.

Accepted Answer

Nerve irritation: The key is finding out which nerve may be irritated.  You can have a peripheral neuropathy or even an irritation from a nerve in your back (radiculopathy) even though you may not have pain in your back.  The toes you describe can be associated with the L5 nerve in your back.  See a board certified pain specialist for help.

Question 5

recently i been getting irritation on the right side of my groin area by the underwear line and my right foot is numb. what can this be?

Accepted Answer

2 separate problems: The irritation in the groin is likely due to fungal inflammation or as stated. .. jock itch.  The numbness in your feet may be related to a back issue or an internal metabolic issue like diabetes or thyroid issues...etc.  This needs to be evaluated further.   There are otc creams that's can be used for the groin irritation

Question 6

bottom&left side of second toe on left foot is numb. the second toe on my right foot isn't numb, but doesn't feel quite right. not diabetic?

Accepted Answer

Ywo Shoes.: Numbness or strange feeling on the same toe of both feet usually means that the shoes are likely involved. The shoes can cause a low grade chronic irritation to the nerves. This can lead to disruption of normal nerve impulses and numbness.

Question 7

i have been experiencing numbness on the right side of my right foot (between the arch and the toes). in addition,  i have a dry and itchy patch there?

Accepted Answer

Numbness: Numbness is almost always associated with a nerve disorder.  The affected skin may also be affected by a nerve, as the autonomic nervous system may be involved.  See your foot and ankle specialist.  Your doctor may consider topical medications, or possibly an injection.  If there is significant concern, you might be sent for a NCV (Nerve conduction study) or even an MRI, if necessary.  I

Question 8

the left side of my right foot feels numb like theres some kind of pressure in my joints. havent had any recent injuries or stubbed my foot?

Accepted Answer

Neurologic lesion: This sounds like thisis a neurologic lesion maybe from the back You nned to see a neurologist

Question 9

the left side of my right foot feels a little numb like it has some kind of pressure in the joints. have stubbed or injured my foot recently. ?

Accepted Answer

Can you be more: Specific? There is the first metatarsophalangeal joint, the heel, the midfoot, the big toe....

Question 10

i have a vein in my right foot below the bone. when i touch it. it sends electric like feeling to side of my foot. kinda like numb feeling. help?

Accepted Answer

Exposed nerve: Likely the visible vessel is sitting on a nerve ending and further compression would cause this type of feeling. If bothersome would recommend seeing a podiatrist or your PCP for further recommendations.

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Right side of right foot numb

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Side of right foot is numb, why?

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Top of my right foot is numb. could it be because i always sleep on that side at night?

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I woke up this morning the bottom right side of my right foot and small toe was numb. it has been this way all day long. what could be causing this?

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What possible reasons would my second toe on my right foot be numb, along with the side of my great toe? it has been this way for at least a week.

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Recently i been getting irritation on the right side of my groin area by the underwear line and my right foot is numb. what can this be?

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Bottom&left side of second toe on left foot is numb. the second toe on my right foot isn't numb, but doesn't feel quite right. not diabetic?

A member asked:

I have been experiencing numbness on the right side of my right foot (between the arch and the toes). in addition, i have a dry and itchy patch there?

A member asked:

The left side of my right foot feels numb like theres some kind of pressure in my joints. havent had any recent injuries or stubbed my foot?

A member asked:

The left side of my right foot feels a little numb like it has some kind of pressure in the joints. have stubbed or injured my foot recently. ?

A member asked:

I have a vein in my right foot below the bone. when i touch it. it sends electric like feeling to side of my foot. kinda like numb feeling. help?

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