Bunions can make life difficult. They can get in the way of exercising and other activities that we enjoy. They can make shoe choices impossible and cause pain daily. This often leads to patients ...
Hammer toes refer to a curling downward of the toes. This can occur in one or more toes and can be a stand-alone pathology or with another type of foot condition like a bunion. The hammer toe is often ...
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Sports injury
Wearing shoes that are too tight
Arthritis
Gout
Corns and calluses
Hammertoe
Bunions
Blisters
Ingrown toenails
Sprains
Fractures (broken bones)
Dislocations
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Toe pain can originate from corns, calluses, hammertoes, and bunions, as well as ingrown toenails, sprains, fractures, and dislocations. Corns develop as the toe rubs against the inside of a shoe which ...
Dr Brandon Nelson, A Board-Certified Physician & Surgeon Discusses The Lapiplasty Bunion Procedure
Bunion and bunion pain affects millions of people per year. It creates pain around your big toe and ...
Dr. Timothy Young, a Board Certified Foot Surgeon, Discusses My Top 5 Reasons Why I Recommend the Lapiplasty Bunion Repair Introduction Bunions can be painful and disruptive, affecting the quality ...
Bunion surgery has been around for over 100 years. There are many techniques that have been utilized for correction of a bunion. The majority involve cutting a bone and realigning a joint. The goal ...
Dr Timothy Young Discusses What to Expect After Lapiplasty Bunion Surgery: Road to Recovery
Introduction
Bunions, those painful bony bumps that form at the base of the big toe, can be incredibly ...
... foot conditions, such as bunions, nail problems, neuromas, and warts, can be effectively treated in the podiatrist’s office. It is thought that about 80 percent of podiatry surgical cases fall into this ...
... procedures exist, and it is up to your podiatrist to determine which intervention will be most appropriate and helpful for your case. Some surgical procedures include bunion surgery, fusion, hammertoe ...
Dr Brandon Nelson, Discusses the Lapiplasty Procedure for The Best Possible Correction of a Bunion
Bunions can be quite painful for people especially as they get larger and make it difficult to fit ...
Bunions are an inherited foot deformity that is made worse with time and shoe gear. The size of a bunion increases as a person puts more mileage on their feet. It is the natural progression of a bunion ...
Bunion surgery has been around for over 100 years. Historically, there were about 120 different types of bunion surgeries that could be performed. This has changed over the years as long-term data ...
Bunions are a common presentation in my office. I see at least one new bunion patient a day. It is a common condition that can produce pain daily. We know that many bunions are inherited and get larger ...
Bunion surgery has been around for more than 100 years. It is one of the most common surgeries performed in the United States. Over 100,000 are done annually and the majority are on women. In recent ...
Bunions, or hallux valgus, is a foot deformity where the big toe tilts toward the second toe, causing a bony lump on the side of the foot. Symptoms include pain, swelling, callused skin, and changes ...
A bunion is an enlargement of the base joint of the toe that connects to the foot, often formed from a bony growth or a patch of swollen tissues. It is caused by the inward shifting of the bones in the ...
Bunion surgery has been utilized for more than 100 years. Recent advances in bunion surgery have created better outcomes and faster recoveries. I have been practicing now for 15 years and have not ...
... undergoing bunion surgery.
One of the first things to do is make a list. I love it when my patients show up with a list of questions at their pre-op appointment. This helps to make sure all topics ...
... less invasive, conservative procedures have failed to alleviate the problem. Some of the cases in which surgery may be necessary include:
Removing foot deformities like bunions and bone spurs
Severe ...