A bump or bulge on the first joint of the big toe caused by the swelling of a sac of fluid under the skin Shoes that fit well can keep bunions from forming Bunions can lead to other problems such as serious infections See also: Foot care
abnormal prominence on the inner aspect of the first metatarsal head with resulting displacement of the first toe
Painful condition caused by misalignment or enlargement of the bone at the base of the big toe (usually from improperly fitting footwear or excessive physical activity); bunions can lead to joint arthritis if left untreated
a bulge on the first joint of the big toe, caused by the swelling of a fluid sac under the skin This spot can become red, sore, and infected
A bunion is a large painful lump on the first joint of a person's big toe. a painful lump on the first joint of your big toe (bunny (15-18 centuries), probably from bugne; BUN)