As we’ve talked about on the blog in the past, a bunion is a type of foot issue that will not fully heal on its own. Now, that’s not to say that every bunion needs surgery, but if your bunion progresses beyond a certain point, the only way to address the problems you’re dealing with […]
Debunking Common Myths About Bunion Surgery
Once your big toe joint has shifted past a certain point, the only way to correct the issue is with a surgical procedure. Dr. Silverman has performed countless bunion correction operations, and he’d be happy to correct your bunion should you need surgery. Prior to bunion surgery, we want all of our patients to be […]
Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery Doesn’t Increase Flatfoot Risk
Surgery can help to correct a clear and present issue, but when an area is surgically fixed or altered, it can have a ripple effect on other structures. Some people believe that the foot experiences that ripple effect after minimally invasive bunion correction, as some orthopedic specialists suggest that the corrective procedure could increase a […]
The Benefits Of Bunion Surgery
Bunions are one of the most common foot problems that people face as they get a little older. They are especially common in active adults between the ages of 40-65, so if you begin to notice a protuberance on the side of one or both of your big toes, know that isn’t not uncommon. That […]
Tips For Treating All Stages of Bunions
Bunions are a foot problem categorized by the development of a bony prominence on the joint of your toe. The most common site for the development of a bunion is on the outside of the joint of your big toe, but they can also develop on the the outside of your pinky toe (called a […]
