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, [...]
What Is a Bunionectomy?
If you suffer from bunions, you know that they can be unsightly and uncomfortable. While bunions don’t pose a serious risk to your health, they can make it difficult or [...]
Can a Bunion Cause Leg Pain?
There’s plenty of evidence that bunions cause pain and stiffness in the feet. The misalignment of the joint in the big toe can make it especially difficult to wear certain [...]
Bunion vs. Bone Spur: What are the Differences?
Dealing with foot pain can be painful, frustrating, and even confusing. Several conditions can appear to be something they’re not. Bunions, for example, are commonly confused with bone spurs. Although [...]
Can Toe Separators for Bunions Help Your Pain?
Foot pain is flat out terrible. It can affect how you engage in basic, everyday activities and leave you feeling miserable. Whether you are working in the corporate world wearing [...]