Hammer toe is a condition that affects one of the three middle toes, causing the toe to bend upward at its middle joint. Some people can manage symptoms from this condition with lifestyle changes. If ...
or permanently flexes downward, resulting in a claw-like shape as a result of a bend in the middle joint of a toe. Hammertoes are generally aligned with wearing narrow front or pointy tip shoes in ...
We all probably have experienced one form of health problem during our life. But for some reason, whenever it involves teeth or feet, things can get a little scary. This week we'll discuss a few of ...
Most Jamaicans spend a lot of time in open-toed shoes. We are very aware of the appearance of our feet and how attractive they look, however hammer toes can spoil that and cause pain and discomfort.
A mallet toe is a deformity of the distal interphalangeal joint in the foot, which has abnormal flexion that is either fixed or flexible. It may also be accompanied by symptoms of pain or callosity.
Many people can easily ignore the fact that their toes are misaligned as long as they are not suffering from any pain, as their feet are most often covered up in shoes and socks. But if you have ...