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Health Encyclopedia: Bunions
Hallux valgus
Symptoms
- Red, calloused skin along the foot at the base of the big toe
- A bony bump at this site
- Pain over the joint, aggravated by pressure from shoes
- Big toe turned toward the other toes
Signs and tests
A doctor can usually diagnose a bunion by looking at it. A foot
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Expert & Community Posts
The Importance of Healthy Feet: Incontinence and Avoiding Injury
By Nancy Muller , Health ExpertHaving just recovered from foot surgery for bunion removal, I am painfully aware of how essential... Read more »
Dementia Boot Camp: Training to Be a Caregiver, Part 1
By Carol Bradley Bursack , Health Expert...shoes, to simulate the pain of arthritic feet and bunions. Another woman pulled gloves with... Read more »
Doctors who care for people with diabetes
By Dr. Bill Quick , Health Expert...A podiatrist should care for the yuckky nails and bunions. Etc.And ask for help from a physician... Read more »
Your Cosmetic Doctor: Board-Certified or Not?
By Sue Chung , Health Expert...convenience to get the same doctor to look at your bunion and smooth your forehead, but the... Read more »
More Joint Replacement Surgeries for Arthritis, and Reasons to be Grateful
By Pattye Snyder , Health Expert...healed, THEN, the ankle. I thought I was getting a "bunion" on my left foot; however, with the... Read more »
Health Guide
Bunions
A bunion is when your big toe points toward the second toe. This causes a bump on the edge of your foot, at the joint of your big toe. Alternative Names Hallux... Read more »Bunion removal
Bunion removal is the surgical treatment of a deformity of the bones of the big toe and foot (bunion). Alternative Names Bunionectomy; Hallux valgus correction ... Read more »Bunions
Hallux valgus Treatment When a bunion first begins to develop, take good care of your feet and wear wide-toed shoes. This often solves the problem... Read more »Foot pain
... Considerations Common Causes Foot pain can be caused by: Bunions -- a protrusion at the base of the big toe, which can become inflamed. Bunions often... Read more »Corns and calluses
...farmers and rowers get callused hands that prevent them from getting painful blisters. People with bunions often develop a callus over the bunion because it rubs against the shoe. Neither corns... Read more »Images
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