There is nothing worse for a dancer than bunions. With all the time you need to stand on your toes, putting pressure on your big toes, bunions can greatly handicap that process. What is a dancer to do when they have bunions? Is the dancing causing their bunions? Will they have to stop dancing because …
Bunions are a common problem afflicting millions of Americans. There are a lot of myths and statements out there about their causes. The fact is there are not many causes of bunions and 90% or more of bunions can be chalked to one primary cause. But in this article I attempt to discuss what are …
Trying to find sandals that comfortably fit a bunion can be difficult. Sandals just do not all set up for bunions easily. A lot of times they set up where your bunion is just on air and not on a sandal. What you want in a sandal with a bunion is a sandal that gives …
When you are a Barista and on your feet eight hours a day it can be very painful. When you are a barista with bunions and have to be on your feet everyday, that can be even more painful, especially if your shoes are not comfortable. The fact is a great deal of the shoes …
A question a lot of people want to know is can you get disability for bunions? The answer is NO. You cannot get long term disability for bunions because there is a very common surgery that can be performed that will take care of the bunions and make them no longer present. Now some employers …
Finding the right bunion splint or straightner to help with your bunion seems like a never ending job. There are myriads of models on the market all claiming to cure your bunion. First off, none of these splints will cure your bunion. The minute you take your splint off, your bunion will return. The only …
Bunion surgery is a common and routine surgical procedure that many Podiatrists perform regularly. Below, I have listed five questions that every patient should ask their Podiatrist before undergoing bunion surgery. 5. How long will I be on crutches or not able to bear weight on the foot? This is important as after some bunion …
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Bunion Surgery complications happen. However, bunion surgery complications rarely happen. Complications should not stop you from having the bunion surgery. But to ease your mind, I have decided to list the five most common bunion surgery complications, their signs and their treatments. 5. Hallux Varus– This is a rare complication that results from overcorrection …
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5. Bunion Splints– Yes, you have seen the commercials and the ads for bunion splints, how, if you just apply this splint your toe will straighten and your bunion will disapear. The problem with bunion splints is that a bunion is a problem of the bones and their angle. Additionally, Hallux Valgus develops due to biomechanical …
