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Bunion surgery may be considered when pain interferes with daily activities and non-surgical treatments no longer provide adequate relief. Valley Foot & Ankle Center can evaluate your foot, discuss your symptoms, and explain whether surgery may be appropriate.

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What do they do for bunion surgery?

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Can you be 13 and have bunion surgery?

you have to be at least 15 to 18 years or older


1. What is bunion surgery and when is it needed?

Bunion surgery corrects misalignment of the big toe joint. It is recommended when pain, swelling, or walking difficulty continues despite non surgical care.


Do they remove toe during surgery of a bunion?

No, they will not remove the toe.


What to soak foot in before bunion surgery?

You should consult with your podiatrist on pre-surgery preparation.


How long to go in a swimming pool after hammertoe and bunion surgery?

usually over night


What is a bunion and hammertoe surgery called?

repair of hallux valgus and repair of second, third clawtoe correction


Q3: Is surgery always needed for bunions?

A: No, surgery is only suggested when conservative treatments fail or the bunion becomes severe and affects daily movement significantly.


What is a Bunion?

A bunion is an enlargment of the bone. It is also know as Hallux Valgus. This is a deformity of the bone involving the big toe and the foot. This deformity can be vary painful. A bunion is a bump at the joint of the big toe.


What is the average recovery time after bunion surgery?

Bunion surgery will take a little while to recover. You should be out of work for about a week and not walking for about a month. You will be in a boot or a cast for a few weeks to a couple months possibly on crutches. Good Luck!!!!!


How can you know if a person needs cardiac surgery?

The need for surgery, obviously, can only be determined by a physician.


How can a person relieve the pain caused by a bunion?

You can get relief from bunion pain by wearing a bunion corrector. Experts said it eases the pain and inflammation produced by a bunion. Also, one can wear this on heels, shoes, and when doing exercises.