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Shooting pain like electric shock on right metatarsal when in "get set" position. what problem is that and how to treat?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Nerves: A shooting or burning pain in certain positions or with certain movements comes from a nerve being pinched or irritated.See your primary provider to further evaluate and treat.

Answered 12/9/2013

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Dr. Jeffrey Sider answered

Specializes in Sports Medicine

Neuroma?: You may have an interdigital neuroma which is a pinched nerve between the metatarsals which may cause a burning or electric shock into the toes. You should be checked by an md you may require shoe modification or a local injection.

Answered 7/20/2012

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