Do I Need a Bunion Brace?
A painful bunion can be a disruptive force. If left untreated, bunions can cause serious discomfort, force people to alter the way they walk, and even prevent them from engaging [...]
Best Practices for Relieving Bunion Nerve Pain
It can be easy to overlook a bunion at first. Bunions tend to take a long time to develop, and they may not cause pain initially. However, if left untreated, [...]
How to Treat a Bunion on Your Pinky Toe
In most instances, bunions form along the joint next to the big toe. However, bunions can develop along the pinky toe as well. These bunions –– known as bunionettes or [...]
Bump on the Outside of Your Foot? 5 Possible Causes and Prevention Tips
You’re never too young –– or too old –– to start taking your foot health seriously. Your feet play a huge role in your overall health and wellness, so you [...]
Laser Bunion Removal: Everything You Need to Know
Laser surgery is a relatively new technique in the medical field. The first medical application of lasers occurred in 1963. And the first laser eye surgery didn’t happen until 1988. [...]
What is the Difference Between Gout vs Bunion?
If you’re currently suffering from foot pain, you may soon realize that many foot conditions share certain symptoms. Indeed, inflammation, redness, and swelling along the side of the foot could [...]
What to Expect with Bunion Surgery
Surgery is not something that many people take lightly. And that’s completely understandable! After all, choosing to undergo surgery can be a big decision. Yet, when it comes to removing [...]
Northwest Surgery Center Interviewed on Colorado’s Best
We're Live! On January 19, Northwest Surgery Center’s very own Dr. Jordan Sullivan and Director of Patient Care, Michelle Kuenstler were interviewed on Colorado’s Best. The duo talked through bunion [...]
What is the Cause of Bunions?
Though bunions affect millions of people worldwide, the practice of preventing bunions is far from straightforward. Part of the reason why bunion prevention is so difficult is the fact that [...]
Types of Bunion Surgery
Many people have an understandable reluctance to undergo surgery if they can avoid it. This makes sense most of the time, but when it comes to bunions and bunion pain, [...]