Bunions involve the formation of a bony prominence at the big toe joint, and oftentimes there exists a noticeable bump on the outside of the foot at the toe joint. The growth may only cause minor discomfort when you wear heels, or it may cause pain with each step you take, but one thing is […]
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 […]
Ask Dr. Silverman – Can You Fix My Bunion?
*Bothered by a painful bunion? Dr. Silverman discusses bunion surgery in today’s video. There are some conservative steps you can take to manage pain and discomfort from a bunion, but to truly correct the issue and put pain in the past, surgery may be necessary. Dr. Silverman talks about the procedure below. A minimally invasive […]
Ask Dr. Silverman – Is This Bump On My Big Toe A Bunion?
*Dealing with a bunion? Dr. Silverman explains bunions in today’s video. Are you noticing the development of a bump or bulge on the side of your big toe joint? If so, you’re not alone, as millions of people deal with bunions every year. In today’s video, Dr. Lance Silverman takes a closer look at why […]
The Difference Between Bunions and Bunionettes
We’ve talked about bunions on the blog before, but we haven’t talked much about bunionettes. Turns out that a lot of people don’t know the difference between a bunion and a bunionette, so we thought we’d take a closer look at the two foot conditions, and give a general overview of treatment and prevention strategies. […]