How to Tell if Your Big Toe is Broken?

Severe pain in the big toe after an injury

Swelling around the toe or base of the toe

Bruising or discoloration

Toe looks crooked, bent, or out of place

Trouble walking or putting weight on the foot

Pain that gets worse when moving or touching the toe

Difficulty bending or straightening the toe

Numbness or tingling

An open wound or bleeding near the toe

Toenail damage or blood under the nail

Pain that does not improve after rest, ice, and elevation

Tenderness directly over the bone

A popping or cracking sensation at the time of injury

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