What is Hammertoe and Mallot Toe
Hammertoe Mallet toe and hammertoe are foot malformations that transpire due to an irregularity in the muscles, ligaments or tendons that usually hold the toe straight. The type of footwear you wear, foot structure, injury and particular disease processes can contribute to the growth of these deformities. A hammertoe has an unusual bend in the middle joint of a toe. Mallet toe affects the joint nearest the toenail. Hammertoe and…