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Joint @ base of my second toe on top of my foot(not the ball) is swollen. started w/mild discomfort when i curled my toes. now painful and swollen.
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See Podiatrist: Any warmth, tenderness, red or purple coloration, or limited range of motion? Any trauma? Don't know your age or past history? A podiatrist is likely to be able to accurately diagnose the cause of these symptoms.
Answered 10/20/2014
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