Studies show that one third of men and women in the U.S. have a bunion. It's a bone that sticks out of your foot that can cause excruciating pain. Experts say they’re mostly caused by genetics, but ...

Bunions are a progressive bone and soft tissue disorder affecting the big toe, often causing pain and a noticeable bump. Risk factors for bunions include genetics, walking dynamics, and injury, ...

If you have bunions, just putting on a pair of sneakers can be painful. Yet many people endure the pain, fearing that surgical treatment will keep them off their feet for too long. However, minimally ...

Medicare will cover bunion surgery, also called bunionectomy, when a doctor considers it medically necessary. A doctor may recommend bunion surgery to address significant pain or correct a structural ...

Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. You may notice a small bump on the inside of your foot that doesn’t ...

Top down view of light skinned person pointing to the bunion on their right foot. The word “bunion” is Greek for turnip. And yes, this red, swollen bump at the base and side of your big toe can look ...