Balance Foot and Ankle Specialist provides expert care for arthritis in feet, easing pain and improving mobility for better daily comfort.
Tingling on top of the foot is almost always caused by the extensor retinaculum compressing the deep peroneal nerve — the same nerve that skechers-style rocker sole shoes decompress. Michigan podiatrist explains the Tinel’s test location and the three-step lacing modification that resolves the paresthesia.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Tom Biernacki, DPM, FACFAS Board-certified foot & ankle surgeon · Balance Foot & Ankle · (810) 206-1402 Last reviewed: May 2026 Quick answer: Toe arthritis most commonly hits the big-toe joint (a condition called hallux rigidus), so the first step is confirming which joint is involved and how much cartilage is … Read more