A bunion, medically known as "hallux valgus," is a deformity of the joint at the base of the big toe. It occurs when the big toe starts to lean toward the other toes, causing the joint to protrude outward. This protrusion often leads to a bony bump on the side of the...

A bunion deformity is a condition where the big toe joint becomes misaligned and protrudes outward, causing pain and discomfort. Conservative treatments include wearing comfortable shoes (typically with a wider toe box), using orthotics or padding to cushion the...