Bilateral fifth toes

What does "Bilateral fifth toes" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Bilateral fifth toes" simply refers to the smallest toes on both feet. In medical terms, "bilateral" means something that is present on both sides of the body. So, when a doctor mentions "bilateral fifth toes", they are talking about the smallest toe on each foot.

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