We Have a New, Advanced Procedure for Bunions! When it comes to surgical treatment for a bunion, there is more than one way to approach it. Try more than 100! These procedures can range from removing the bump itself, to realigning the joint, to correcting the soft...
We all have our bumps on the road in life. Some of them end up on our feet. Perhaps you have noticed your big toe gradually shifting. Maybe that bump keeps rising. Or maybe you’ve lived with that bump for years and it’s basically your constant and unwanted traveling...
We all have our bumps on the road in life. Some of them end up on our feet. Perhaps you have noticed your big toe gradually shifting. Maybe that bump keeps rising. Or maybe you’ve lived with that bump for years and it’s basically your constant and unwanted traveling...
Are your feet in serious pain? Do you have a progressive deformity—say a bunion, hammertoe, or flat foot—that’s getting worse and worse? If so, the idea of surgery has probably crossed your mind at least once or twice. But how do you know if it’s really...
Let’s start by defining our terms. A bunion is a bony, enlarged bump that forms on the inside of your foot, right at the base of your biggest toe. That joint is known as the metatarsophalangeal joint, or MTPJ. By contrast, arthritis—in broadest scope—is something of...
Bunion deformities, especially severe ones, can cause a world of pain. The bony bump that forms at the base of your big toe may rub uncomfortably against the inside of a shoe, and over time that friction can produce painful blisters and corns. Furthermore, as the...