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Overlapping Toes Treatment Solutions

Overlapping toes occur when one toe lies on top of an adjacent toe, causing them to overlap or cross over each other. This condition can impact an individual in several ways:

Discomfort or Pain: Overlapping of the toes may cause discomfort, pain or irritation due to the friction and pressure between the toes. This can lead to corns, calluses, blisters or sores.

Risk of Infection or Skin Issues: The rubbing and pressure between thr toes can create an environment conducive to skin problems, such as fungal infections or bacterial growth - especially in warm or moist conditions.

Changes in Gait or Posture: Overlapping of the toes might alter the distribution of weight while walking, potentially affecting gait or posture to compensate for discomfort - which could lead to other musculoskeletal issues over time.

Overlapping Toes Treatment Solutions
  1. Silipos Digi-Tube Plus
    Digi-Tube Plus Gel Toe Protector Tubes (2)

    Sold: Pack of 2

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £9.97 £8.31
  2. Silicone Gel Toe Cap
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    Silipos Silicone Gel Toe Cap (2)

    Sold: Pack of 2

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £4.67 £3.89
  3. Silipos Toe Protectors - Antibacterial
    Silipos Gel Toe Protector - Antibacterial (6)

    Sold: Pack of 6

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £12.24 £10.20
  4. Silipos Gel Toe Protector Sleeves - Antibacterial (6)
    Silipos Gel Toe Protector Sleeves - Antibacterial (6)

    Sold: Pack of 6

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £6.82 £5.68
  5. Antibacterial Gel Toe Spreader. Overlapping Toes Solution.
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    Gel Toe Spreader for Overlapping Toes (6)

    Sold: Pack of 6

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £5.05 £4.21
  6. Silipos Gel Toe Separators
    Silipos Gel Toe Separators (6)

    Sold: Pack of 6

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £4.30 £3.58
  7. Toe and Metatarsal Protectors
    UK Best Price
    Gel Toe and Metatarsal Protector (2)

    Sold: Pair

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £12.31 £10.26
  8. Gel Tubes for Toes
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    Silipos Gel Tubes for Toes and Fingers (3)

    Sold: Pack of 3 Tubes (15cm)

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £10.10 £8.42
  9. Silipos Deluxe Suede Hammer Toe Crest
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    Deluxe Suede Hammer Toe Crest (3)

    Sold: Pack of 3

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £10.36 £8.63
  10. Toe Separators
    Gel Metatarsal Pad with Toe Spreader (2)

    Sold: Pair

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £12.56 £10.47
  11. Silipos Gel Splint
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    Gel Splint for Immobilising Injured Fingers or Toes (2)

    Sold: Pack of 2

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £10.61 £8.84
  12. Gel Toe Crest for Hammer Toes
    Gel Toe Crest for Hammer Toes (3)

    Sold: Pack of 3

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £7.32 £6.10
  13. Gel Toe Spreader for Overlapping Toes
    Gel Toe Spreader for Overlapping Toes (4)

    Sold: pack of 4

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £3.16 £2.63
  14. Silipos Gel Toe Separators
    Silipos Gel Toe Separators (15)

    Sold: Pack of 15

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £8.21 £6.84
  15. Silopad Gel Toe Caps for Fingers and Toes
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    Silipos Gel Toe Caps for Fingers and Toes (6)

    Sold: Pack of 6

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £13.63 £11.36
  16. Silipos Gel Little Toe Sleeves - Universal Size
    Silipos Gel Little Toe Sleeves - Universal Size (6)

    Sold: Pack of 6

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £13.26 £11.05
  17. Triple Toe Splint - Right - Universal Size
    Triple Toe Splint - Right - Universal Size

    Sold: Right Foot (1)

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £5.81 £4.84
  18. Hammer Toe Splint - Single
    Hammer Toe Splint (1)

    Sold: Each

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £5.17 £4.31
  19. Hammer Toe Splint
    Hammer Toe Splint - Double Loop (1)

    Sold: Each

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £5.42 £4.52
  20. Triple Toe Splint - Left - Universal Size
    Triple Toe Splint - Left - Universal Size

    Sold: Left Foot (1)

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £5.81 £4.84
  21. Foam Toe Separator (12) Podiatrist Pack
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    Foam Toe Separator Podiatrist - Pack of 12

    Sold: Pack of 12

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £4.04 £3.37
  22. Silipos Digistrip for Toes and Fingers
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    Digistrip Gel Protection Tube for Toes and Fingers (1)

    Sold: each

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £18.55 £15.46
  23. Silipos No-Slip Buddy Spacer
    No-Slip Buddy Spacer for Overlapping Toes (4)

    Sold: Pack of 4

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £5.68 £4.73
  24. Little Toe Separator
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    Silipos No-Slip Little Toe Separator (4)

    Sold: pack of 4

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £4.55 £3.79
  25. No-Slip Overlapping Toes Gel Toe Spacer
    No-Slip Overlapping Toes Gel Toe Spacer (4)

    Sold: Pack of 4

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £4.30 £3.58
  26. Silipos Therastep Digital Cap with Gel Toe Spreader
    Therastep Digital Toe Cap with Gel Toe Spreader (2)

    Sold: Pack of 2

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £6.56 £5.47
  27. Therastep Gel Toe Protector
    Therastep Gel Toe Protector (1)

    Sold: each

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £2.65 £2.21
  28. Silipos Therastep Gel Toe Spacers
    Silipos Therastep Gel Toe Spacers (2)

    Sold: Pack of 2

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £1.90 £1.58
  29. Silipos Therastep Gel Toe Separators
    Therastep Gel Toe Separators (2)

    Sold: Pack of 2

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £1.90 £1.58
  30. Therastep Gel Toe Cap
    Therastep Gel Toe Cap (1)

    Sold: Each

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £2.52 £2.10
  31. Therastep Gel Toe Tubes with Medical Gel
    Therastep Gel Toe Tubes with Medical Gel (2)

    Sold: Pack of 2

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £2.52 £2.10
  32. Therastep Gel Hammer Toe Cushion Crest
    Therastep Gel Hammer Toe Cushion Crest (1)

    Sold: Each

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £2.65 £2.21
  33. Silipos Therastep Gel Toe Protector with Spreader
    Therastep Gel Toe Protector with Spreader (1)

    Sold: Each

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £4.04 £3.37
  34. Silipos Therastep Gel Little Toe Sleeve
    Therastep Gel Little Toe Sleeve - Universal size (2)

    Sold: pack of 2

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £2.52 £2.10
  35. Silipos Active Sandal Gel Toe Protectors
    Silipos Active Sandal Gel Toe Protector 2)

    Sold: Pack of 2

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £3.29 £2.74
  36. Silipos Active Gel Toe Protector
    Silipos Active Gel Toe Protector (1)

    Sold: Each

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £3.54 £2.95
  37. Silipos Active Gel Toe Spacers
    Silipos Active Gel Toe Spacers (2)

    Sold: pack of 2

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £2.52 £2.10
  38. Silipos Active Gel Toe Separators
    UK Best Price
    Silipos Active Gel Toe Separators (2)

    Sold: Pack of 2

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £2.52 £2.10
  39. Silipos Active Silicone Gel Toe Protectors
    Silipos Active Silicone Gel Toe Protector (2)

    Sold: Pack of 2

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £3.02 £2.52
  40. Silipos Active Gel Toe Protector with Spreader
    Silipos Active Gel Toe Protector with Spreader (1)

    Sold: Each

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £4.04 £3.37
  41. Silipos Active Gel Toe Splint
    Silipos Active Gel Toe Splints (2)

    Sold: Pack of 2

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £5.68 £4.73
  42. Otoform Silicone Putty
    Best Seller
    Otoform Silicone Podiatry Putty - 584ml with 20ml Hardener

    Sold: 800g

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £43.14 £35.95

    Sold: 800g

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £52.37 £43.64
  43. Otoform Hardener
    Otoform KC Hardener - Additional Hardener Tube 20g

    Sold: 20g Tube

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £14.30 £11.92
  44. Reaktol Catalyst for use with Fresco Silicones - 20ml
    Reaktol Catalyst for use with Fresco Silicones - 20ml

    Sold: 20ml Bottle

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £7.57 £6.31
  45. Fresco Silicone for Toes
    Fresco Silicone Podiatry Putty for Corrective Toe Orthoses

    Sold: 500g

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £62.16 £51.80
  46. Mouldable Fresco Silicone
    Duo 10 A&B Podiatry Silicone - 1+1 Mixable Soft Silicone

    Sold: Each

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £72.14 £60.12
  47. Duo 10 Podiatry Silicone Starter Kit
    Duo 10 Podiatry Silicone Starter Kit
    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £42.49 £35.41
  48. Toe Silicone
    Bland Rose Silicone - Soft Silicone Paste - 500g

    Sold: 500g Pot

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £44.10 £36.75

    Sold: 500g Pot

    Incl. VAT Exl. VAT
    £50.63 £42.19

Living with Overlapping Toes

Living with overlapping of the toes can be managed with certain strategies to minimise discomfort and improve foot function.

Choose the Correct Footwear

Select shoes with a wide toe box to provide ample space for the toes. Avoid narrow or tight-fitting shoes that could exacerbate the overlap. Soft, cushioned shoes can also help reduce friction and pressure between the toes.

Toe Separators, Spacers, Caps or Padding

Use toe spacers, separators, toe caps, bunion correctors or padding designed to fit between the overlapping of the toes. These devices can help separate the toes - reducing friction and minimising discomfort.

Regular Foot Care

Keep the affected toes clean and dry to prevent skin issues like fungal infections. Moisturise the skin and inspect for any signs of irritation or sores caused by rubbing.

Custom Orthotics or Inserts

Consider using custom-made orthotics or shoe inserts prescribed by a podiatrist or healthcare professional. These can provide better support, alignment and cushioning for the feet - potentially reducing discomfort.

Avoid Aggravating Activities

Limit activities that worsen discomfort or pain of the condition. This might include avoiding certain exercises or movements that put pressure on the affected toes.

Regular Check-ups

Schedule regular appointments with a podiatrist or healthcare provider to monitor the condition of the toes and address any changes or issues that arise.

Surgical Options

In severe cases where conservative methods are ineffective and the toes significantly impair mobility or cause chronic pain, surgery might be recommended. Surgical procedures aim to realign the toes and improve their positioning.

It’s crucial for individuals living with this seek guidance from a healthcare professional or a podiatrist for personalised advice and treatment options tailored to their specific condition. Proper management can help minimise discomfort, prevent complications, and improve foot function, enhancing overall quality of life.

 

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