causes of pain or numbness of big toe
Numb Big Toe. Numbness in the toes is can be caused by from nerve damage due to disease, but more commonly certain biomechanical conditions can put pressure on the nerves on the side of the foot and lead to numbness of the big toe. If the issue is physical stress, it can be easily remedied to restore sensation.
Altered State.: The cause of the tingling is always the same. The electrical impulse moving along the nerve is being scrambled or disrupted. These altered or incomplete impulses are being felt as tingling. The most common cause of the tingling in the big toe, especially the medial side, is a developing bunion. Shoe pressure on the enlarging bone presses on the nerve and the altered impulse feels like tingling. ...