Other signs and symptoms of HIV infection include: 1  genital ulcers. 2  genital warts. 3  severe mucosal herpes infections.
1 Pain, swelling, redness, and warmth that develop suddenly in a big toe joint may be caused by gout. 2  Other conditions or diseases that may cause inflammation include: 3  Arthritis or rheumatic diseases. 4  Retrocalcaneal bursitis and tendinitis, which can occur from overuse injuries.
In brief: Many possible causes. Some causes of toe swelling can include localized issues such as arthritis, infection, ingrown toe nails, trauma (fracture, sprain, and tendonitis, tight shoes) gout, and side effects to medication. Have it evaluated by a professional and get the appropriate treatment. In brief: Many possible causes. Some causes of toe swelling can include localized issues such as arthritis, infection, ingrown toe nails, trauma (fracture, sprain, and tendonitis, tight shoes) gout, and side effects to medication.