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What are the causes of painful swelling of the hands, numbness in the toes?

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Dr. Payam Rafat answered

Specializes in Podiatry

May not be related: Swelling and numbness can happen due to many different reasons. Have it evaluated by a professional and get the appropriate treatment.

Answered 4/5/2013

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Arthridities vs nerv: This could be a sign of arthridities such as rheumatoid vs possible nerve associated pathology such as neuropathy. I suggest you see your pcp for proper referrals.

Answered 5/18/2017

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