Hammertoes

Podiatry Services

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What is it?

A hammer toe is a fixed or flexible contracture, or bending of the toe joints. This bending causes the toe to appear like an upside-down V when looked at from the side.

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What are the symptoms?

Pain to toes; Corns or calluses that can lead to open sores

Redness and swelling; and Difficulty wearing shoes/irritation from shoes