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The pain usually starts quickly and severely, which may help distinguish it from other kinds of pain in the big toe joint.4
Other types of inflammatory arthritis, like rheumatoid arthritis, might also cause pain in the big toe's MTP joint.
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Ruth Jessen Hickman, Health, 17 Jan. 2025
Bunions and hammertoes Bunions, which are painful bumps that form at the base of the big toe, are more common in women due to factors like genetics and years of wearing tight or ill-fitting shoes.
—Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 24 Oct. 2024
The Celtics were without rotation players Al Horford (big toe) and Sam Hauser (hip) for the second straight game, leading to more early-game cameos from deep reserves.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
Turf Toe Turf toe is an injury that affects the ligaments of the big toe.
—Sarah Richards, Verywell Health, 23 Jan. 2025
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Ruth Jessen Hickman, Health, 17 Jan. 2025
Bunions and hammertoes Bunions, which are painful bumps that form at the base of the big toe, are more common in women due to factors like genetics and years of wearing tight or ill-fitting shoes.
—Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 24 Oct. 2024
The Celtics were without rotation players Al Horford (big toe) and Sam Hauser (hip) for the second straight game, leading to more early-game cameos from deep reserves.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 30 Jan. 2025
Turf Toe Turf toe is an injury that affects the ligaments of the big toe.
—Sarah Richards, Verywell Health, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Big toe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/big%20toe. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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big toe
noun
: the innermost and largest digit of the foot
called also great toe
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