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Numbing in toes?

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Neuropathy: Various causes, conditions affecting lower back, diabetes, b-12 anemia and excessive alcohol use are some common causes. See your physician for evaluation.

Answered 5/26/2015

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Many possibilities : Vitamin deficiencies, low back pain, herniated disc etc, systemic diseases like diabetes, localized nerve compressions like neuroma or tarsal tunnel. A doctor can help differentiate.

Answered 4/27/2015

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Dr. Marc Foucher answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Neuropathy?: Could be many causes. Is it all the toes? When does it occur? How long does it last? Are you diabetic? Are you on any new medications? If it persists for more than a few days you need to see a doctor for evaluation.

Answered 4/27/2015

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Nerve problems: numbness is typically associated with nerve problems. It may be a local nerve, neuropathy, or even from the spine. See a specialist to find out.

Answered 9/12/2015

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