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Is hammertoe genetic?
Yes and no. We all get our looks and body structure from the combination our parents. That being said, you can be predisposed to having hammertoes. There are pads to help reduce READ MORE
Yes and no.
We all get our looks and body structure from the combination our parents. That being said, you can be predisposed to having hammertoes. There are pads to help reduce the deformity, that can also reduce pain. However the deformity is caused by tendon imbalances as well as structural abnormalities. It tends to progress with time. There is no quick fix and if it bothers you, you will likely end up with surgical correction. Luckily they now have innovative devices like smart toe implants that can make surgery aftercare and results better.
We all get our looks and body structure from the combination our parents. That being said, you can be predisposed to having hammertoes. There are pads to help reduce the deformity, that can also reduce pain. However the deformity is caused by tendon imbalances as well as structural abnormalities. It tends to progress with time. There is no quick fix and if it bothers you, you will likely end up with surgical correction. Luckily they now have innovative devices like smart toe implants that can make surgery aftercare and results better.
What is the best way of recovering from a sprain?
Rest, ice, elevate, and compress. Wear an ankle brace and possibly a walking boot depending on the severity of the sprain. It can take over a month to fully heal. PT may also be READ MORE
Rest, ice, elevate, and compress. Wear an ankle brace and possibly a walking boot depending on the severity of the sprain. It can take over a month to fully heal. PT may also be needed to strengthen. Consult with a local podiatrist.
