Hammertoes FAQs

• What is a hammertoe (or hammer toe)?
• What are some possible symptoms of hammertoe?
• What causes a hammertoe?
• Can tight shoes or high heels cause a hammertoe?
• Is a hammertoe hereditary?
• Can a hammertoe splint help cure a hammertoe?
• How do I stop my shoe from hurting my hammertoe?
• Are there non-surgical options to provide relief from a hammertoe?
• Can my little toe become a hammertoe?