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A little spot around the outside part if the knuckle on my big toe is numb, i can move it fine & don't even notice unless i touch it. why is it numb?
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Callous: If this is in the pressure area, this could be a callous, and usually numb as this is due to dead tissue.
Answered 5/20/2017
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