How to know if you need bunion treatment?

Bunion Treatment options range from conservative, non-surgical measures to surgical correction, depending on the severity of the condition and the pain level.You may need bunion treatment if you're experiencing the following signs and symptoms.

1. Persistent Pain or Discomfort - You feel pain around the base of your big toe, especially when walking or wearing shoes.Pain interferes with daily activities or doesn’t go away with rest or basic pain relief.
2. Visible Deformity - Your big toe points inward toward your other toes, and a noticeable bump forms at the joint.The bump is becoming larger over time.
3. Difficulty Wearing Shoes - Shoes feel tight or uncomfortable due to the protruding bunion.You’ve had to change your footwear style to accommodate the deformity.
4. Swelling or Redness - The bunion area is often red, swollen, or tender to the touch.You might notice skin irritation or calluses forming where the bunion rubs against your shoes.
5. Reduced Range of Motion - Your big toe joint feels stiff or has reduced movement.You may have difficulty bending the toe or feel locking sensations.
6. Balance or Gait Problems - The misalignment may cause you to walk differently, putting strain on other joints or leading to pain in the knees, hips, or back.

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