Solutions for Adolescent Hallux Valgus Yep – even a kid can get a bunion. Adolescent Hallux Valgus or juvenile hallux valgus is the proper term for a bunion that develops during childhood. According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, surgery is not recommended for children with bunions unless the afflicted is in extreme pain. […]
Bunions and 8-10 hour shifts don’t mix well. A few suggested shoes for bunions can be found below. 1. Shoes for Crews – non slip and usually do the trick. Ideal for the hospitality industry because of their non-slip characteristic but also offer steel toe, casual shoes, dress shoes, and wide widths. Men, they haven’t […]
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Posture and bunions, how are they related? Many mothers begin promoting proper posture to their children at a very early age. “Stand up straight!” would often accompany a quick poke in the back. Now that I’m in my 30s, I wish I still had that reminder and poke in the pack while I type away […]
Men Dealing with Bunions The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society recently performed a study to examine the presence of bunions in males as compared to females. Bunions predominantly affect women because women are far more likely to wear impractical shoes. However men with bunions are more common that one might think since bunions are […]
So you’re having a baby! That’s great news, but I bet you didn’t know that often pregnancy with bunions is one of the perks- or, if you already have bunions, pregnancy could aggravate those little bundles of not-so-much-joy even more then daily life did prior to getting pregnant. Sorry to bust your bubble, but it’s […]
Calling all athletes! This includes runners, hikers, bikers and everyone else sweating and swearing at their bunions: This blog post is for you. Here, you’ll find articles along with other valuable pieces of information regarding exercising, even with those pesty nubs on your feet. Runners tend to have the biggest struggles with treating their bunions. […]
The National Institutes of Health indicate that women get more bunions than men, which is no surprise as some individuals are just genetically predisposed to developing bunions. Because women are generally more likely to wear tight, high-heeled shoes that place a particular amount of pressure on the joint of their big toes, they are perhaps […]
Hallux Valgus (more commonly known as bunions) is a foot deformity in which the joint develops a prominent sideways angle by turning the big toe outward and turning the first metatarsal bone inward. Due to this deformity, the bones of the big toe are pushed toward the smaller toes. This turns the first metatarsal head […]
