From the October 2024 issue of Weill Cornell Medicine's Women's Health Advisor (WHA)
Advances in Bunion Surgery Expand Effective Treatment Options
When conservative measures don’t relieve pain, it might be time to consider a surgical procedure.
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Bunions, the bony bumps that form at the base of the big toe, are a common condition among women. In fact, approximately 33 percent of women over the age of 60 have bunions. They can cause significant pain and discomfort, often prompting the consideration of surgical correction. Historically, bunion surgery entailed prolonged healing, including pain […]