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Can your toes grow later in life? The surprising truth about aging feet

According to podiatrists, the growth plates in our feet close by the time we reach our early 20s, meaning our toes can't physically grow longer later in life. However, age-related changes to ligaments, tendons, and weight-bearing can cause feet and toes to lengthen or widen, making it seem like your toes can grow later in life.