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Turf Toe: An Overview of Diagnosis and Treatment-by Dr. Joseph E. Mechanik
posted: Mar. 20, 2023.
Turf toe is a common sports injury that occurs when the big toe is hyperextended, causing pain and swelling. It is most commonly seen in athletes who play on artificial turf, but can also occur on natural grass. Treatment usually involves rest, ice, and anti-inflammatory medications. In more severe cases, a brace or cast may be needed. Surgery is rarely required. Read more