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Hammertoe Causes
Quick Answer: Hammertoes from: muscle imbalance, narrow shoes, neuropathy (diabetic), arthritis, genetic predisposition, trauma. Wide-toe shoes from early age slow progression. Surgery for severe cases.
Multiple Factors
Genetics + shoes + neuropathy + arthritis all contribute. Address each factor.
FAQ
Are they reversible?
Flexible: sometimes. Rigid: only with surgery.
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If symptoms persist past 2 weeks, affect your normal activity, or are accompanied by red-flag symptoms (warmth, redness, swelling, inability to bear weight).
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