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- noun Plural form of
hammertoe .
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Examples
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Certain foot deformities, like bunions and hammertoes and tightening of our muscles can worsen over time.
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The ones associated with the great toe are known as a bunion Hallux Abducto Valgus foot deformity, the fifth toe deformity is called a tailor's bunion and on the top of the toes, hammertoes can develop.
Dr. Steve Rosenberg: Help... Is It a Shoe Problem or a Foot Problem? Dr. Steve Rosenberg 2011
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Certain foot deformities, like bunions and hammertoes and tightening of our muscles can worsen over time.
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When you wear heels, you place pressure on the forefoot, which may lead to bunions, hammertoes, neuromas, corns, or calluses -- all unsightly and also painful.
Leora Tanenbaum: How to Wear High-Heeled Shoes and Walk at the Same Time Leora Tanenbaum 2011
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The ones associated with the great toe are known as a bunion Hallux Abducto Valgus foot deformity, the fifth toe deformity is called a tailor's bunion and on the top of the toes, hammertoes can develop.
Dr. Steve Rosenberg: Help... Is It a Shoe Problem or a Foot Problem? Dr. Steve Rosenberg 2011
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Certain foot deformities, like bunions and hammertoes and tightening of our muscles can worsen over time.
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Certain foot deformities, like bunions and hammertoes and tightening of our muscles can worsen over time.
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Many women also develop hammertoes, where tight-fitting shoes force them to crumple up their toes, shortening the muscles inside and leaving them permanently bent.
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If they move around too much, we are not able to walk properly and it's only a matter of time before we develop ugly and painful foot conditions such as bunions, hammertoes, tendonitis, and plantar fasciitis.
Leora Tanenbaum: Take Off Those Flip-Flops! And 5 Other Essential Summer Shoe Tips 2010
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Bunions and hammertoes are most definitely "sick" ... and not in a good way.
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