A hammertoe is a toe that curls down instead of pointing straight forward, which can make walking uncomfortable. Mild cases can be managed with insoles and other OTC products, but severe cases may ...

A hammer toe is a potentially painful deformity of the second, third, or fourth toes, where the toe bends upward at the joint, resembling a hammer. Surgery may help to fix a hammer toe. When a hammer ...

or permanently flexes downward, resulting in a claw-like shape as a result of a bend in the middle joint of a toe. Hammertoes are generally aligned with wearing narrow front or pointy tip shoes in ...