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Why Am I Experiencing Numbness In Tip Of Toe?

i have been recently experiencing numbness in the lateral tip of my forth toe, and pain in the same place when i supinate my foot (normally i pronate). I do not have diabetes, and do not seem to show positive for the interwebz neuroma squeeze test. What might be wrong?
Tue, 5 May 2015
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the usual cause of such symptoms could be coming form the spine, and screening of the spine is a must if you want to rule out this cause, an mri will be helpful, moreover sometimes deficiency of b group of vitamins can be the cause mainly B6 and B12. so taking a supplement can be tried.
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Why Am I Experiencing Numbness In Tip Of Toe?

hi the usual cause of such symptoms could be coming form the spine, and screening of the spine is a must if you want to rule out this cause, an mri will be helpful, moreover sometimes deficiency of b group of vitamins can be the cause mainly B6 and B12. so taking a supplement can be tried.