Bunions are the foot problem that people—women in particular—have experienced for generations. Fortunately, today’s bunion surgeries (bunionectomies) are easier and more effective than ever. Here is more information on why bunions form and what kinds of surgeries can correct them. What Is a Read More
Bunions
Bunion Surgery: What to Know Before, During, and After
Bunion surgery, also known as bunionectomy, is a procedure that involves the removal of a bunion. A bunion is a structural issue that forms a bump on the base of the big toe. There is a misalignment of the big toe joint, which causes the big toe to gradually turn towards the rest of the toes. During Read More
What Causes Bunion Pain? A Comprehensive List of Causes
A bunion is a bony protrusion that develops at the base of the big toe due to a combination of genetics (an inherited foot structure), wearing narrow shoes, and spending long periods of time on your feet. Symptoms of a bunion, also referred to as hallux valgus, include a physical bump that appears Read More
Home Remedies for Bunion Relief
Bunions are boney bumps that develop at the base of the big toe, very commonly caused by ill-fitting shoes. High heels and those with a narrow toe box tend to push the big toe towards the rest of the toes and move it out of alignment, causing the joint to stick out. Flat feet and arthritis can also Read More