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Toe next to big toe is inflamed, bright red, pain but no pus. pain keeping me up at night, no ingrown toenail, what could this be?

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Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

Gout, pseudogout,: infection such as GC are major causes of non-traumatic mono-articular arthritis. You need a medical evaluation if pain is this severe.

Answered 11/26/2017

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A member asked:

Toe next to big toe is inflamed, bright red, pain but no pus. pain keeping me up at night, no ingrown toenail, what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

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