Overview

Bunions are hard, bony growths that form at the base joint of the big toe.

Specialty care

Treatment options

Treatments include changing shoes, padding the foot, and pain medications. Painful bunions can be removed surgically.

 

Care team

Profiles

John Shoudel, DPM

Podiatrist Orthopedic Surgery
747 N. Rutledge Street 3rd Floor Springfield, IL 62702

 

Care facilities

Locations

 

Clinical trials

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