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I have hammer toes and i am looking for a pad to put on the toe pad to keep the toes from bending back. is there anything out there specifically for this issue? feet

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Podiatrist: Your best evaluation,treatment and follow-up would be from a podiatrist. You want to avoid aggravating the problem which can lead to more toe damage as well as gait problems. You will be given instructions on proper footwear.

Answered 2/12/2020

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