Detroit, MI
A 45-year-old female asked:
Is there a way to straighten my toes?
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

Dr. Alan Ettingeranswered
Podiatry 51 years experience
Yes: Surgical correction for hammer toes can be performed out patient.
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Dr. Steven Sheskieranswered
Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery 41 years experience
Yes: Toes can be straightened via surgery. What is done is dependent on the toe, the type of deformity tempered by the cause of the deformity.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
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Last updated Aug 23, 2013
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