A bunion is an enlargement of the bone of the big toe joint. Not all bunions will become painful, but if they start to limit your activity and lifestyle it may be time to consider surgery.
Don't let a fall ruin your winter. If you suffer and ankle sprain or fracture, we encourage you to seek help.
During this time of social-distancing, you may be noticing increased pain at the top of your foot. This can be secondary to not wearing supportive shoes or going barefoot more than normal. Do you have foot arthritis?
Ankle sprains are the number one cause of visits to the ER for the lower extremity. Repetitive ankle sprains cause a condition called Ankle Instability. This can lead to further trauma, resulting in ankle fractures and ultimately ankle arthritis.
