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Overlapping Toes-Causes, Symptoms, Cure

A simple problem between toes due to the stress applied during foot movements makes the toes to collide. As a result, toes overlap (or) underlap creating a painful condition called overlapping toes. Most of the disorders in human body affect the toe joints leading to severe pain. The impact of the disorder will make everyone to experience difficulty at times of mobility. These disorders press the toe to overlap other toes and develop continuous irritation. Fifth toe is usually affected by overlapping toes, as the tiny toe overlaps fourth toe gradually during movements with tight footwear and later creates pain.

Overlapping toes are commonly considered as a simple toe disorder. It is so, when corrected at the initial stage. But, continuous usage of improper footwear and imbalance between the foot muscles lead to complication of overlapping toes.

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