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Art of a human foot showing various disorders
Foot disorders. Artwork of a human foot showing the disorders: stress fracture, Mortons metatar- salgia, onychogryphosis and hallux valgus. At lower centre is a stress fracture of the second metatarsal bone. Stress fractures are caused by repeated jarring of the bone. Mortons metatar- salgia (mauve, lower centre) is a benign tumour affecting the digital nerve and causing painful pressure. Onychogryphosis, seen on the big toe, is a deformity caused by thickening and hardening of the toenail. Hallux valgus is the condition where the base of the big toe projects outwards whilst the tip of the toe turns inwards. This often leads to the formation of a bunion
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Foot Fracture Injury Metatarsal Condition Disorder Health Care
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This print showcases the intricate artistry of a human foot, revealing various disorders that can afflict this vital part of our body. The image captures four distinct conditions: stress fracture, Morton's metatarsalgia, onychogryphosis, and hallux valgus. At the lower center of the artwork, we observe a stress fracture in the second metatarsal bone. This type of injury occurs due to repetitive jarring or impact on the bone. Moving towards mauve hues in the same region, we encounter Morton's metatarsalgia—a benign tumor affecting the digital nerve and causing excruciating pressure. Onychogryphosis manifests as an abnormality seen on the big toe where thickening and hardening of the toenail lead to deformity. Finally, hallux valgus is depicted by an outward projection at the base of the big toe while its tip turns inward—an often painful condition that frequently results in bunions. The amalgamation of medical science with artistic representation creates a visually striking composition that not only educates but also captivates viewers' attention. Through this remarkable piece from Science Photo Library, one gains insight into these foot disorders—highlighting their significance within healthcare and emphasizing their impact on individuals' overall well-being.
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