Four of the five toes have three bones, connected by two joints. These are the proximal, middle, and distal phalanges of each toe. The large toe is comprised of only two bones and one connecting joint. The in the large toe are wider and heavier than the bones of the other toes. This anatomyContinue reading “THE PAIN OF ARTHIRITS IN THE LARGE TOE”
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PLANTAR FASCIITIS
The plantar fascia is the thick connective tissue on the bottom of the foot. Its function is to support the arch. It consists mostly of collagen, which is non-living tissue. This fascia attaches from the lower prominence of the heel bone to the first parts of the toe bones. In medical terms, this connective tissueContinue reading “PLANTAR FASCIITIS”
Health and Spirit by Dr. Jack Zoldan 