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Bunions
Do you pain in your big toe joint? Is it painful when you walk or stand?
Bunion, known as hallux abducto valgus (HAV), is when the first toe joint deviates and moves away from the midline of the body. This can cause an imbalance of pressure across the joints and the rest of the foot.
Symptoms and Causes
Symptoms:
Big toe deviated away from the other foot.
Bulging and pain of big toe joint
Causes:
There are many factors that can lead bunions, but the true cause is unknown
Incorrect footwear (small toe box)
Genetics
Rheumatoid arthritis
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