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A few days ago i started having pain just under my big toe. now it's up past my ankle and very painful to stand/walk on. what could this be?

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Dr. Amrit Singh answered

Specializes in Cardiology

No exam: without description hard to diagnose. Watch for tight shoes, nail inf. gout or arthritis. take some NSAIDS if pain does not go away in afew days see ur MD

Answered 3/26/2015

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A member asked:

A few days ago i started having pain just under my big toe. now it's up past my ankle and very painful to stand/walk on. what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrit Singh answered

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