Take Megan Fox, for example, who, just a few years ago, was the victim of online trolls because of-get this-her thumbs. Hold on, I need more of an explanation here. What exactly are toe thumbs? So toe thumbs actually have a medical name: brachydactyly type D, according to , M.D., a board-certified hand and upper extremity orthopedic surgeon with Florida-based Badia Hand to Shoulder Center. ADVERTISEMENT
Basically, toe thumbs occur when the last bone on the thumb-or the distal phalanx-is congenitally shortened, says Badia. Read More...
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