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Bunions cause a progressive dislocation of your joint. As the long bone of your foot drifts outward, your big toe turns inward, changing the shape of your foot and making every step painful.
Do you ever get that frustrating sensation like there’s a pebble stuck in your shoe, or perhaps your sock is curled up under your toes, even when there’s nothing there? It’s not in your head; in fact, it could be a sign of Morton’s Neuroma! For this post, Reconstructive Foot & Ankle Institute will explain…
Bunions and hammertoes are common foot deformities that can cause significant pain, limit your choice of shoes, and make walking a chore. Many people dread the thought of traditional surgery, which requires lengthier recoveries and a risk of complications. But what if there was a less invasive way to find relief? In this post, Reconstructive…
According to Dan Michaels, DPM, “Sufferers of hallux valgus may first experience pain on the side of the second toe, not even technically part of the bunion. But the big toe is, indeed, bigger and can exert significant force on the neighboring digit. Repetitive pressure has many effects on skin, and many are not good,…
A bunion, or hallux valgus, is a painful foot deformity that affects millions of people. While often associated with the enlarged joint at the base of the big toe, the consequences of this condition extend far beyond the obvious. And without proper care, symptoms tend to go from bad to worse. Reconstructive Foot and Ankle…
According to Dan Michaels, DPM, “Prevention begets correction.” Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Institute has always encouraged early intervention; after all, we understand that catering to biomechanics from an early age can help limit foot and ankle conditions later in life. Problems range in severity and treatment methods must adapt to a patient’s unique structure, so…
Your big toe supports much of your body’s weight, working hard each time you push your foot off the ground. That’s why bunions, bony bumps that tend to form near the joint at your big toe’s base, are so painful and restricting. Untreated, they inflict aches, irritate the skin, cause swelling, and limit your choice…
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