Overlapping Toes
Surgery of the Foot
Wednesday, December 6th, 2006Based on the condition and the chronic nature of the disease, surgery can provide relief of pain and restore mobility in many cases. There have been various modifications and surgical enhancements regarding surgery of the foot. Your podiatric surgeon will determine which method is best suited for you.
There are certain conditions that are commonly relieved […]
Orthotic Shoe Devices
Wednesday, December 6th, 2006Orthotic shoe devices are molded pieces of rubber, leather, metal, plastic, or other synthetic material that are inserted into a shoe. A foot pad or heel insert are considered an orthotic device, so is a custom molded, individually designed shoe insert or brace. Their purpose is to balance the foot in a neutral position, cushion […]
Overlapping toes
Wednesday, December 6th, 2006Overlapping toes can occur in any of the toes and can cause extreme irritation if not corrected. Deformities of the toes are common in the pediatric population. Generally they are congenital in nature with both or one of the parents having the same or similar condition and almost never will a child outgrow overlapping toes.
Underlapping […]