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Tag: Metatarsalgia

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What Is a Biker Toe? Understanding Cycling-Related Foot Pain

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According to cycling forums, many riders report toe numbness or pain, often informally called **biker toe**, which is a general term for various foot ailments caused by cycling's repetitive motion and tight footwear. This discomfort is not a formal medical diagnosis but describes a range of issues from nerve impingement to structural deformities that affect cyclists and can be successfully managed with proper care.

What is a Weil procedure?: A Comprehensive Guide to Foot Surgery

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According to a study published in the journal *Foot and Ankle Clinics*, the Weil osteotomy is one of the most widely used surgical techniques for correcting lesser metatarsal deformities. A Weil procedure is a surgical intervention that aims to alleviate pain and restore alignment in the forefoot.

What is a floating toe? Causes, symptoms, and treatment options

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Affecting millions of people, a floating toe is a condition where one or more toes do not make full contact with the ground when standing or walking, which can disrupt balance and cause significant discomfort. Understanding this condition is the first step toward finding relief and improving your overall foot function.