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A member asked:
Why does my pinky toe go sideways when i step?
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Many reasons: Fractures, dislocation hammertoes, bone spurs tissue between 4th and 5th toes like a giant cell tumor. See your podiatrist.
Answered 9/6/2013
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Old injury: You likely tore the ligaments that hold your toe in place at some time.
Answered 9/8/2013
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Im wondering if i should buddy tape my pinky toe because its fractured sideways?
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