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Plaass C, et al. (2020). Short term results of dynamic splinting for hallux valgus — a prospective randomized study. In an older, small 2008 study, researchers compared the effect of wearing toe separating insoles versus a night splint in a group of 30 women between the ages of 19 to 45 with bunions. Women in the toe separator group experienced pain reduction, but the women given night splints didn’t. Neither group had a significant change in big toe angle. In some cases, your big toe may be fixed in places with metal plates or screws. Nonsurgical treatments

Injection therapy. Injections of corticosteroid may be used to treat the inflamed tissue around the joint. Shoes are also an important part of treatment for tailor’s bunion. A good shoe store can help you find shoes that will not put pressure on the fifth metatarsal head. Sometimes having the shoe itself stretched on the area that touches the bunion can be very helpful – this is called a “spot stretch”. Surgery for Tailor’s BunionsFind a shoe store with well trained and experienced shoe fitters. Our shoe list includes many in the Seattle area. A good shoe fitter will help you find the best shoes for your feet and can usually modify the shoe to fit better over the Tailor’s bunion. If you don’t have a good shoe store nearby, these Orthofeet Shoes for Women and Orthofeet Shoes for Menwork great for Tailor’s bunions as they have extra room in the toe box and are easy to stretch. Both casual and athletic options are available. Also see the Keen shoes listed above. Addante J.B. Kaufmann D. Repair of tailor’s bunion by means of fifth metatarsal head resection and insertion of a spherical silicone implant. Arch Podiatr Med Foot Surg. 1977; 4: 49 If you are not in the Seattle area and want to try home treatments first, you can find our recommended tailor’s bunion self-treatments below . Video: How to Treat Tailor’s Bunions For this surgery, both the deformed bone and the toe joint are removed completely after which a new joint develops from scar tissues. Arthrodesis

No matter its design, they’re all designed to do one thing – prevent the big toe from touching the other toes by keeping them separated. DiDomenico L, Baze E, Gatalyak N. Revisiting the tailor’s bunion and adductovarus deformity of the fifth digit. Clin Podiatr Med Surg. 2013 Jul;30(3):397-422. doi: 10.1016/j.cpm.2013.04.004. PMID: 23827493.

Optimal Loading refers to having a balanced rehabilitation program which encourages early and gradual activity to improve recovery. How you progress will vary from person to person depending on the injury. It is about finding the injured areas happy place and increasing slowly and gradually. This procedure entails cutting away the lump of the bone while also realigning the affected toe to a more straightened position. Excision (Keller’s) arthroplasty Brad Schaeffer, DPM, board-certified foot surgeon at Sole Podiatry NYC and star of TLC’s My Feet Are Killing Me