Medically reviewed by Scott J. Zashin, MD Pain in your big toe joint can be a sign of conditions like bunions, osteoarthritis, and gout. You can modify your shoes, try orthotics, and adjust your ...

Have you ever kicked off your shoes after a long day and realized your big toe was throbbing? If so, you aren’t alone. Big toe joint pain is a common, but crippling, foot problem. Thankfully, various ...

That bump on your big toe keeps getting larger. Your favorite shoes don't fit anymore. You've caught yourself walking differently to avoid the pain.

Ingrown toenails occur when the toenail grows into the skin next to the nail. It most commonly affects the big toe. Although an ingrown toenail will not go away without treatment, people can usually ...

Everybody gets swollen fingers or toes sometimes. When your fingers or toes are so puffy that they look like sausages -- and they hurt, too -- you need to see your doctor. You could have a type of ...

In March 2022, Richard Bernstein’s leg became swollen. For about five years, he had experienced right toe pain and wondered if it was related to that. At the same time, he noticed a bump in his ...