Hallux rigidus, unilateral, severe:

What Is Hallux Rigidus?

Hallux rigidus is most commonly known stiff big toe, which is the crucial result of this condition. It's such a degenerative joint irritation that impacts the joint where your big toe (hallux) attaches to your foot. This condition happens when the cartilage covering the terminations of the bones in your big toe joint is hurt or lost. This makes the joint space limited. It can in like manner brief painful bone pushes. These are small, pointed advancements on a bone.

Anyone can be influenced to hallux rigidus, anyway it will by and large impact people between the ages of 30 – 60 years.

What Are The Manifestations Of Hallux Rigidus?

Indications regularly begin mellow and gradually deteriorate over the long run.

Early Signs And Indications May Include:

• pain and stiffness in your big toe during use
• growing and aggravation around the joint
• pain and stiffness that deteriorates with chilly, soggy climate

As The Condition Worsens, You May Take Note:

• pain in any event, during rest
• a hard bump that structures at the highest point of your foot
• powerlessness to twist your big toe
• limping

You may likewise encounter pain in your knee, hips, or lower back if your manifestations cause you to limp or walk uniquely in contrast to you typically do.

How Is Hallux Rigidus Diagnosed?

In the event that you have indications of hallux rigidus, your physician will begin by looking at your foot. They may move your big toe around a piece to preclude some other possible reasons for your manifestations.

In view of what they see during the test, your physician may arrange an X-ray of your foot or toe. This will permit them to perceive any harm to the joint in your big toe.

Note: This condition is rated as hallux valgus, severe