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Hammer Toe Learning Center
Treatments could include:
- Foot Manipulation
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Hammer Toe Operation
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Repair of Bunion
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Partial Phalangectomy
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Use of Shoe Inserts
- Division of Tendon
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Mild hammer toe in children can be treated with foot manipulation and splinting the affected toe. Wear the right size shoes or shoes with wide toe boxes for comfort and to avoid aggravating hammer toes.
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Joint mobilization is a treatment technique used to manage musculoskeletal dysfunction. Most manipulative and mobilization techniques are performed by physical therapists, and fall under the category of manual therapy. In most cases, at the end of...
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Tenotomy is the cutting of a tendon. This and related procedures are also called tendon release, tendon lengthening, and heel-cord release (for tenotomy of the Achilles tendon).
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