If You Think Your Toe Is Broken, What Should You Do About It

How to know if you have a broken toe, and why treatment may be important? Most of us encountered chair legs, or some other semi-immovable objects when we are walking barefoot. Immediately, if our toe has impacts with these objects, you will pause for a second and then the pain...

The Black Spot On Toenail: Are You Worried And What To Do

We will also cover the causes of black spots under the toenail and suggest treatments for black spots that you may want to consider. Black spots and suggest treatment options that you may want to consider.

Understanding and Managing Blister Infections on Toes

Experiencing a blister on your toe is a common occurrence, often resulting from pressure or rubbing. Given that the foot is the foundation of your body and bears the entirety of your body weight, blisters are almost inevitable.

Grace’s Story: Arthritis in Big Toe Joint

On My Feet All Day As a kindergarten teacher for many years, Grace was used to being on her feet all day. “I was busy,” Grace says, “And I just didn’t have time to address all my aches and pains.” Grace had pain in her big toes, but she ignored...

Hammertoes 101- Part 2

Welcome to Hammertoes 101. In the last blog, we learned all about what a hammertoe is, and about the different types that can occur. For a quick recap, a hammertoe is essentially a bent toe; it is when your toe bends or curls, instead of pointing forward. There are two...

Hammertoes 101- Part 1

What are hammertoes? Hammertoes are the often painful deformities on toes that occur when your toe bends or curls instead of pointing forward and so it rubs against your shoes. You may not realize it, but there are different types of hammertoes. A hammertoe is really just a bent toe....