A member asked:

I have a round red spot on my toe. doesnt itch or hurt. could this be covid toe? how long do they take to develop, and how do they start? could also be from shoes?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

COVID toes: If there is pressure against part of your toe from a shoe - that could cause redness. Covid toes are red or purple lesions on toes or hands, which can sometimes cause tenderness & pain. It is usually seen in pretty healthy people & tends to resolve on it's own within a few weeks. See photo at: https://www.healio.com/news/dermatology/20200424/dermatology-expert-weighs-in-on-covid-toes-track

Answered 7/15/2020

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