While bunions are considered to be one of the most common causes toe joint pain, many people aren’t aware of what they are –or how they’re caused. Trying to understand the cause and treatment options for bunions can be frustrating. Plenty of information is available –but not all of it is accurate. To help clear up common misconceptions about bunions, […]

A bunion is a condition of the foot that causes the big toe to angle in towards the second toe –causing a large bump at the base of the big toe. As a result your foot widens –making shoes uncomfortable and causing pain or inflammation where the bunion is. While bunions cannot be cured with over the counter products, surgery […]

A bunion is an unnatural bony bump that forms on the base of the big toe where it attaches to the foot. Bunions develop when the pressures of bearing your weight fall unevenly on the joints in your feet. The imbalance and pressure makes your big toe unstable and results in the hard knob that juts out causing a bunion. […]

Bunions are usually easy to spot. An enlargement of the bone at the base of the big toe is often the first obvious sign of a bunion. Bunions may not seem serious, but over time, a bunion can develop into a painful and serious condition. If left untreated, these problems can escalate. Here are a few things that you should […]

Shoes do more than just support your feet, they support your knees, and other joints as well. On average, we take about 7,500 steps per day. Proper shoes are important for ensuring that your feet, as well as your knees and joints are properly supported. Good shoes can also help to stave off a number of problems like bunions, corns, […]

In most cases, bunions are fairly easy to spot: if there is an enlargement of the bone at the base of your big toe, there is a good chance that it’s a bunion. While bunions aren’t always harmful –if painful and left unattended, they can become more serious. Bunions are one of the most common forefoot deformities. The medical term […]