middle toe You are here: Orthoped > Podiatry & Foot Questions > middle toe admin 1 Comment Podiatry & Foot Questions What purpose do the middle toes serve.wE THINK THE BIG TOE AND LITTLE TOE ARE FOR BALANCE, BUT WHAT PUIRPOSE DO THE OTHER TOES SERVE. Thanks Related Postspodiatric burr (1) Toddler…odd walking pattern (1) Help! (0) Infected toe (0) broken toe nail (1) Numbness in toes next to big toe (1)
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Vivian Abrams DPM
All the toes serve a purpose, but not as much as they used to when we ran around barefoot. The feet and hands are very similar in anatomy. The fact is that we jam them into shoes and downplay their usefulness.