A member asked:

The tip of my big toe has sensation but compared to my other is very faint. my doctor seems confused about it. what's wrong and how can it be fixed?

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Dr. David Tobin answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Nerve issue: Decreased sensation can be early signs of diabetes but more likely your shoes are pressing on a nerve at the joint where your big toe and foot meet. Check your shoes for fit.

Answered 4/17/2013

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