posted: Nov. 19, 2021.

When the toes are forced to curl downwards due to the middle joints of the toes tightening up, they form what is known as a hammertoe. Read more

posted: Aug. 19, 2021.

Hammertoes are toe deformities in which the toes bend downwards at the middle joint. This creates a hammer-like shape and can affect any toes except the big toes. Read more

posted: Nov. 13, 2020.

The foot condition that is referred to as hammertoe is also known as claw toes, retracted toes, or mallet toes. The ligaments are misaligned and can cause the second or third toe to bend downward, resembling a hammer. Read more