What should I do if my toes are sore?
What should I do if my toes are sore?
How to ease toe pain yourself
- rest and raise your foot when you can.
- put an ice pack (or bag of frozen peas) in a towel on your toe for up to 20 minutes every 2 to 3 hours.
- wear wide comfortable shoes with a low heel and soft sole.
- take paracetamol.
How to know if you have toe pain?
Symptoms that may occur with toe pain include: 1 Burning feeling 2 Cold toes 3 Difficulty moving your toe 4 Flu-like symptoms ( fatigue, fever, sore throat, headache, cough, aches and pains) 5 Joint pain 6 Numbness 7 Skin bumps 8 Skin discoloration, such as bruising 9 Swelling
When to seek medical care for toe pain?
In some cases, toe pain can be a symptom of a serious condition, such as an infection or peripheral artery disease. If you are experiencing persistent toe pain or pain with swelling, redness, and warmth of the toe, seek prompt medical care. What other symptoms might occur with toe pain?
When does toe pain go away after surgery?
3. the possibility of an infection, which will usually occur 36-72 hours after the surgery. You had your surgery approximately two and one half weeks ago and by this time under normal conditions you should no longer have any pain.
Why do I have sores on my toes?
In particular, sores on your toes that do not heal properly may be a sign of poor blood circulation due to peripheral artery disease, which is a life-threatening condition. Toe pain may arise from various injuries including:
Symptoms that may occur with toe pain include: 1 Burning feeling 2 Cold toes 3 Difficulty moving your toe 4 Flu-like symptoms ( fatigue, fever, sore throat, headache, cough, aches and pains) 5 Joint pain 6 Numbness 7 Skin bumps 8 Skin discoloration, such as bruising 9 Swelling
In some cases, toe pain can be a symptom of a serious condition, such as an infection or peripheral artery disease. If you are experiencing persistent toe pain or pain with swelling, redness, and warmth of the toe, seek prompt medical care. What other symptoms might occur with toe pain?
In particular, sores on your toes that do not heal properly may be a sign of poor blood circulation due to peripheral artery disease, which is a life-threatening condition. Toe pain may arise from various injuries including:
When to call the doctor for Numb toes?
But if those things don’t do the trick, and the pain and numbness in your toes last more than a few days, it may be time to call your doctor. Cold weather or stress can slow the blood flow to the extremities in some people with Raynaud’s phenomenon. Toes can become numb and even change colors: red, white, or blue.