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    The toe box is the section of footwear that surrounds the toes on closed-toe shoes. Toe boxes that are too tight can cause injuries and foot deformities...
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    are often too tight on the toes. A tight shoe toe box can also cause hammer toes. Among the issues associated with Morton's toe is that the weight distribution...
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    Pointe shoe (section Box)
    until their big toe meets the end of the toe box. Measurements have shown that most of the dancer's weight en pointe is borne by the big toe(s) regardless...
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    A hammer toe, hammertoe or contracted toe is a deformity of the muscles and ligaments of the proximal interphalangeal joint of the second, third, fourth...
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    Pointe technique (redirect from Toe dancer)
    instep is fully stretched with toes perpendicular to the floor, and the pointe shoe's platform (the flattened tip of the toe box) is square to the floor, so...
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    The three-toed box turtle (Terrapene triunguis) is a species within the genus of hinge-shelled turtles commonly referred to as box turtles. This species...
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     135  Repeatedly thrusting the toes against a shoe's toe box can cause a subungual hematoma called jogger's toe, runner's toe, or black toenail. In a marathon...
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    A steel-toe boot (also known as a safety boot, steel-capped boot, steel toecaps or safety shoe) is a durable boot or shoe that has a protective reinforcement...
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    underlying causes such as arthritides. In places where modern shoes whose toe boxes are excessively narrow have not been worn, normal feet can be mistaken...
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    Tailor's bunion (category Toes)
    Shoe modifications: wearing shoes that have a wide toe box, and avoiding those with pointed toes or high heels. Oral nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs...
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