For millennia, people have suffered from bunions, a painful condition that’s uniquely human. Here’s why—and how to ease the pain. A colored x-ray image highlights bunions in the feet of a 54-year-old ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WGHP) — April 15 is National Bunion Day. It ...

Bunions are a progressive bone and soft tissue disorder affecting the big toe, often causing pain and a noticeable bump. Risk factors for bunions include genetics, walking dynamics, and injury, ...

If you have a bony bump at the base of the big toe joint, it could be a bunion—and it could be a symptom of a progressive bone disorder. Some bunions can be quite painful or interfere with daily ...

Bunions, or hallux valgus, are not just unsightly – they can significantly impact a patient's quality of life. Understanding all the options, including innovative procedures like Lapiplasty and ...

The word “bunion” is Greek for turnip. And yes, this red, swollen bump at the base and side of your big toe can look like an unsightly root vegetable. More importantly, a bunion can be painful, making ...

KANSAS CITY, MO. — "Comprehensive Foot and Ankle Centers in Kansas City is a paid advertiser of Kansas City Spotlight and is responsible for this content." Bunions are a fairly common problem in the ...

Bunions are common and moreso in women than men. The official medical term for a bunion is hallux valgus, which the result of a deformity of the joint at the base of big toe or the metatarsophalangeal ...

Bunion treatment People can slow the development of bunions by wearing shoes that are supportive and treat the pain with stretching, icing, or medication. But once a bunion forms, there’s only one way ...

(WGHP) — April 15 is National Bunion Day. It’s a common foot condition that can sometimes be painful. Dr. Robert Goecker is a podiatric foot and ankle surgeon at Novant Health Mothershed Foot and ...