Bunion splints can help slow the progress of your bunion and relieve both pain and pressure. They may also deflect or delay ...

A bunion is a bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of your big toe. A metatarsal is one of the five long bones of the forefoot and phalanxes (phalanges) are small bones of the big toe. A ...

Dr. Bradly Bussewitz, a foot and ankle fellowship-trained surgeon at Steindler Orthopedic Clinic in North Liberty, sees ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Bunions are one of the most common forefoot deformities treated in my practice at Livingston ...

If you’ve ever had a bunion, you know how painful these swollen, bony bumps can be. Ice and over-the-counter pain medication help relieve inflammation and swelling, but without taking preventive ...

Scientists believe bunions may form due to family history, having low arches, and wearing unsupportive footwear ...

If you suffer from bunions you’ll know how painful (and unsightly) they can be. Bunions are a deformity of the toe joint, which causes the big toe to point inwards and the bone at the base of the toe ...

A bunion, also known as hallux vulgus, is a deformity of the bone at the bottom of the big toe. It causes the big toe to turn in towards the smaller toes and sometimes overlap with the second toe.

No one said runners' feet were pretty. But at least blisters, calluses, and black toenails are cosmetic issues that rarely interfere with our running. Bunions, on the other hand, can be as ...

I am an active 34-year-old with bunions. I run four days a week and lift weights, but I have bilateral knee pain. My podiatrist says the knee pain is from the bunions and wants me to have surgery. The ...