Banishing Bunions Is Delicate Feat // Surgery Generally Last, Best Cure for Deformity

From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: May 10, 1993| Author: Dwight Cunningham | Copyright information

Imagine the pain of wearing shoes with golf balls wedged next to your big toes.

Bunion sufferers know such pain, without the golf balls. It can be mild, moderate or so severe that even walking is difficult. High heels make matters worse, turning mere throbbing into pounding agony with each step.

About 3 percent of Americans have these bumps. Even those who suffer most sometimes tolerate pain because they want to wear fashionable shoes - or because they're either too busy or ...

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