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Bunions Beware!

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS PAINFUL PROBLEM By Kristin Lewis

Every time Jenna takes off her jazz shoes, her dance buds flee the scene. The ghastly sight isn't a gnarly callus or a blister-it's a bunion.

Bunions plague dancers of all disciplines. Bunion pain can be debilitating, making it impossible to balance on demi-pointe, work in pointe shoes or even walk properly. But even if the discomfort is tolerable, bunions can lead to a host of other nuisances like blisters and inflammation. Here's what you need to know about slowing bunion development, controlling the pain and figuring out when surgery's your best bet.

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A bunion is a protrusion on the big toe joint, where the ...

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