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Persistant pins and needles in ankle, toes and foot after minor injury to top of the foot.
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See details: You symptoms suggest nerve damage or irritation. Is there swelling and/or tenderness? Other possible issues after minor trauma include CRPS. See an orthopedist.
Answered 9/2/2020
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Nerve.: You may have irritated/stretched a nerve. See a non-surgical sports medicine physician for an exact diagnosis and treatment plan.
Answered 7/18/2014
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