Swollen toe

Broken toe

Broken Toe

Broken toes can be painful and usually occur as a result of severe impact or trauma. For example, if you stub your toe, get stamped on or drop something on it. Medically reviewed by Dr

Hallux rigidus

Hallux Rigidus

Hallux Rigidus is a common cause of stiffness, pain, and inflammation of the joint at the base of the big toe. Here we explain the symptoms, causes, and treatment. Medically reviewed by Dr Chaminda Goonetilleke,

Prevent ingrowing toenails

Preventing Ingrown Toenails

Ingrown toenail (or onychocryptosis) occurs when your toenail grows into the sides of the nail. These can be extremely painful but usually avoidable. Here are our top tips for preventing ingrown toenails. Medically reviewed by

Ingrown toenail

Ingrown Toenail

An Ingrown toenail is also known as Onychocryptis. It is a common and frustrating cause of the toe pain. Here we explain the signs, symptoms, causes, and treatment for ingrown toenails. Ingrown toenail symptoms Treatment

Broken toe

Dislocated Toe

Dislocated or fractured toes usually occur from direct trauma. The toe displaces and/or fractures with possible deformity. Medically reviewed by Dr Chaminda Goonetilleke, 20th Jan. 2022 Dislocated Toe Signs and symptoms of a dislocated toe

Hammer Toe

Hammer Toe

Hammer toe is a condition which causes one or more of the smaller toes to become bent upwards. Often caused by wearing shoes that are too small, early treatment is important to prevent permanant deformity.

Black toenail

Black Toenail

A black toenail, also called Subungual Hematoma or jogger’s toe is a common sports injury. It is caused either suddenly by direct trauma, or gradually through repetitive rubbing inside shoes. Medically reviewed by Dr Chaminda

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