Hammertoe Repair

Introduction

Hammertoe is a deformity that causes the toe to bend or curl downward instead of pointing forward. This condition can cause pain and difficulty in wearing shoes and walking. At Surat Diabetic Foot Care, we offer advanced hammertoe repair surgeries to restore normal toe function and relieve pain.

Signs & Symptoms

• Toe bending or curling downward

• Pain and discomfort in the affected toe

• Corns or calluses on the top of the toe

• Swelling and redness

• Difficulty wearing shoes

When to Consult a Doctor

• Persistent pain and difficulty in walking

• Development of corns or calluses

• If conservative treatments like padding and orthotics do not provide relief

• If you have diabetes or other underlying conditions

Treatment Offered

Our hammertoe repair treatments include:

• Tendon Release: Releasing the tight tendons to straighten the toe.
• Joint Fusion: Fusing the joint to correct the deformity.
• Osteotomy: Removing part of the bone to align the toe.
• Soft Tissue Procedures: Adjusting the tendons and ligaments to correct the position of the toe.