by Susan Johnson | Jun 24, 2015 | Bunion Removal, Clinical Trial, JBR Clinical Research
I Have A Bunion. Now What? Hallux valgus. These two Latin words equate to a lot of pain for many people. Why? Because in English, these words translate into “bunion.” Commonly known as a fleshy bump that appears on the outer side of your big toe, a bunion is actually...
by Susan Johnson | Jun 24, 2015 | Bunion Removal, Healthy Volunteer, JBR Clinical Research
The Best Shoes for Bunions If you have a bunion, it is likely causing you pain. Salt Lake City residents have a reputation for being active and, if you’re an avid hiker or skier, you may find it difficult certain footwear increases symptoms. But for serious bunions,...
by Susan Johnson | Mar 2, 2015 | Bunion Removal, Clinical Trial, Healthy Volunteer, JBR Clinical Research
Bunion Removal: How to Prepare for Surgery If you are looking into bunion removal in Salt Lake City, you are likely to have many questions. If you suffer from bunions, you know that the condition can be very painful, making it difficult to walk for even a short...
by Susan Johnson | Mar 2, 2015 | Bunion Removal, Clinical Trial, Healthy Volunteer, JBR Clinical Research
4 Signs You May Need Bunion Removal Surgery A bunion is a deformity of the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint. A bunion develops when the first metatarsal bone of the foot turns outward and the big toe points inward, causing the joint to jut out. When symptoms start...
by Susan Johnson | Dec 11, 2014 | Bunion Removal, Clinical Trial, Healthy Volunteer, JBR Clinical Research
6 Common Causes of Bunions If you’ve been experiencing foot pain next to your big toe, you may have a bunion. Although there are many causes of bunions, there are six main reasons why these bony painful bumps form. Bunion Cause #1: Genetics The most likely cause for...
