What is Freiberg's disease?

Freiberg's disease is a condition of the forefoot most commonly at the second and third toe. It is characterized as a disruption in blood flow along with degeneration of the toe bone that causes pain and swelling with movement.

How do members experience Freiberg's disease?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Freiberg's disease*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for Freiberg's disease*

Who has Freiberg's disease on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 1
20s 6
30s 6
40s 14
50s 10
60s 8
70+ 1

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 1
Female 45