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Bunion Treatment in Littleton, CO
At Timberline Podiatry, Dr. Christopher Sullivan provides advanced, evidence-based treatment for bunions to help you move comfortably again. Whether you’re dealing with swelling, shoe discomfort, or chronic pain, our modern podiatry solutions are designed to improve mobility and prevent your bunion from getting worse.
Common Causes of Bunions
Bunions (hallux valgus) develop when the big toe drifts toward the second toe, causing the joint at the base of the toe to stick out. This misalignment can become painful and limit footwear options.
Genetics or Foot Structure
Inherited foot shapes, such as flat feet or low arches, can increase the likelihood of developing bunions.
Improper Footwear
Regularly wearing tight, narrow, or high-heeled shoes can push the toes out of alignment and worsen bunion formation.
Flat Feet or Overpronation
Poor foot mechanics can place excessive strain on the big toe joint, leading to bunion formation over time.
Arthritis or Joint Inflammation
Conditions like rheumatoid or osteoarthritis can weaken ligaments and cartilage, increasing bunion risk.
Previous Foot Injuries
Sprains, fractures, or repetitive stress can alter foot alignment and contribute to bunion development.
Occupational or Lifestyle Strain
Jobs or sports that require prolonged standing, walking, or tight footwear can put added pressure on your feet.
When to See a Podiatrist for Bunions
Why Choose Timberline for Bunion Treatment
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Bunion Treatment FAQs
If you’re struggling with bunion pain, you likely have questions about causes, recovery, and long-term care. Below, Dr. Christopher Sullivan, podiatrist in Littleton, CO, answers the most common questions about bunion treatment, prevention, and recovery options to help you make informed decisions about your foot health.