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Sharp sudden pain in big toe only lasts a few seconds then goes away happens periodically throughout the day ?
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A physical exam: Would be needed as the history given is not enough to make an educated diagnosis.
Answered 9/17/2018
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See below: Could be do to irritation of the nerve from the shoe rubbing on it. Could be bursitis. If continues see a podiatrist.
Answered 6/14/2019
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