Bunions

The number one complaint a bunion sufferer has is the pain and irritation. Here are some tips that can help reduce bunion pain.

Photos of feet and x-rays with bunion/HAV deformities. Learn more about bunions at about.com's podiatry and foot health site.

A bunion can be painful and may prevent you from wearing certain shoes and doing certain activities that you would like. Poor-fitting shoes are not always to blame. Learn more about the actual meaning of the word bunion and its causes and treatments.

A bunion is a musculoskeletal condition of the foot that causes the big toe to angle toward the second toe, resulting in a large bump at the base of the big toe. With a bunion, the forefoot widens making shoes uncomfortable for some sufferers. Another common complaint associated with a bunion is pain or inflammation at the big toe area where...

photos of bunions on feet, pictures of bunions on feet

A summary of some of the most common toe problems: bunions, hammertoes, and hallux limitus.

Even though a bunion usually develops on the big toe side of the foot, another area where a bunion can occur is the pinkie toe side. This type of bunion is known as a bunionette, or tailor's bunion.

An overview of the most common types and causes of foot pain, including heel pain, toe problems, bunions, pinched nerves, tendonitis, and more.

A surgical procedure to shave the "bump" (bunion) on the side of your foot.

Various treatment options for bunions are described.

Socks, for people with bunions, are discussed.

A video that shows the bony deformity associated with bunions.