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For the record, my toes on my left foot (weak side) are and have been curled so tightly that I have permanent callouses on the tips of each toe. The right foot also curls but not as bad. I always wear sandals with adjustable straps, when I wear shoes at all. Cathy KF Etzold wrote: Carline, my PWP has problems with her feet. On her right foot the big toe > curls and pushes to left so that the next toe is actually pushed up and out > of the way resting on top of the foot so to speak. So we went to see a foot > doctor today. He said that the tendons of the big toe have shortened and > this is the cause of the misaligned toe. > > He also mentioned something that I did not know which is that the tendons > of the foot and leg tend to shorten in Parkinson's disease. > So Hammer toes and other distortions of the foot can occur. > > K-F Etzold cg Carline > I