A bunion, also known as Hallux Valgus, is a progressive condition affecting the big toe joint. It develops as changes in foot biomechanics place increased stress on the joint, often leading to pain, stiffness, inflammation, and the gradual development of osteoarthritis.
Our experienced podiatrists provide comprehensive assessment and personalised treatment to help manage bunions at every stage. We offer advice on prevention, footwear recommendations, custom orthotics to improve foot function, and practical strategies to reduce pain and slow progression. If your bunion is causing significant discomfort or limiting your daily activities, we can also assess whether a referral for surgical consultation may be appropriate.
With the right care and early intervention, many people can successfully manage bunions, remain comfortable, and continue enjoying an active lifestyle.

