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I get random big toe pain. what should i do?
7 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
See a doctor: I would keep a diary of when the pain occurs and what shoes you are wering and what activity you are doing and then see a doctor.
Answered 3/20/2013
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Seek help: Random big toe pain if severe can mean you are having a gout attack. Usually comes on overnight. See your internist or foot specialist.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Depnds on the cause: Your pain could be as a result of many different things. A thorough history and physical exam and possibly some laboratory and radiology exams are needed to determine the exact cause. Causes of pain may include: trauma (fracture, sprain, arthritis), infection, metabolic conditions (gout), musculoskeletal or biomechanical abnormality and neurologic conditions (neuropathy).
Answered 4/10/2015
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