A hammertoe (also known as a mallet toe) is a toe deformity that occurs when there is an imbalance in the muscles and tendons that usually hold the toe straight. It presents as an abnormal bend in the middle joint of the toe, nearest to the toenail. It most often occurs in the second, third, […]

If you have noticed a change in the joint of your big toe, you may have a bunion. Bunions most often affect the big toe and cause the toe to incline towards the second toe instead of staying straight ahead. Because it pushes the big toe towards the second toe, it causes the joint to […]

Having flat feet is very common and it is one of the reasons why people would need corrective foot repair. In fact, it is estimated that at least 25% of Americans live with flat feet.  Flat feet is not a disease but rather, a deformity. However, while some people who have flat feet do not […]