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The fifth toe may deviate towards the inner aspect of the foot. Causes for a bunionette deformity can be multifactorial. Symptoms most often result from chronic irritation and friction between ...
Charcot foot is an uncommon deformity of the foot that happens because of nerve damage, often from diabetes. In Charcot foot, the bones and joints of the foot become damaged and do not heal properly.
Patients often have trouble wearing closed shoes, and the fifth toe may deviate toward the inner aspect of the foot. Causes for a bunionette deformity can be multi-factorial. Symptoms most often ...
Bunionettes. Although most bunions (hallux valgus) affect the big toe, a similar joint deformity may affect the fifth toe. The bunionette is also known as a tailor's bunion. Traumatic injury to ...
A bunionette, also known as a tailor’s bunion, is a bony deformity at the base of the fifth metatarsal in the little toe. It bears some similarities to a bunion, a bone deformity that develops ...
A hammer toe is a deformity that causes your toe to bend or curl downward instead of pointing forward. This deformity can affect any toe on your foot. It most often affects the second or third toe.