Bunions Directory

Medical Reference

• What Are Bunions?

  If you have a pointy bone that sticks out near the bottom of your big toe, you probably have a bunion. Learn what causes it and when you should see a doctor.

• Diabetic Foot Problems

  Problems with the feet and toes are a complication of diabetes. Learn about common types of diabetic foot problems and get tips on how to care for them.

• Symptoms of a Bunion

  Could you have a bunion? Learn more about the symptoms of this common foot problem.

• Surgery and Other Treatments for Bunions

  Bunions on your feet? Learn how to treat bunions at home and determine if you need surgery to remove them (bunionectomy).

Features

• 5 Nice Things to Do for Your Feet

  From blisters to inflamed tendons, summer can be tough on toes.

• Tips to Avoid Foot Pain From High Heels

  Experts discuss foot care techniques to cope with the painful consequences of wearing high heels.

Slideshows & Images

• Slideshow: All About Bunions

  Bunions can cause pain and even lead to serious conditions like arthritis. Find out how to know when you may have the condition and what to do about it.

• Picture of Bunions

  A bunion is an unnatural, bony hump that forms at the base of the big toe where it attaches to the foot. Often, the big toe deviates toward the other toes.

• Slideshow: Pictures of Common Foot Problems

  See pictures of bunions, corns, athlete’s foot, plantar warts, and other common foot problems – and learn what treatments may help these conditions.

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