Harvard Health Blog
Big problems for big toe joints
By: Heidi Godman, Executive Editor, Harvard Health Letter Big toe joint problems aren’t fun, as many people know from personal experience. Red, swollen, or misshapen joints can be unsightly. Still worse, though, is the pain –– and sometimes the risk of immobility –– that accompanies big toe joint problems. Fortunately, you can take some simple steps to help relieve pain and keep you from slowing down. Big toe 101