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And as with any sport—yes, ballet is both a sport and an art form—injuries are inevitable. And ballerinas face some unique physical challenges due to one signature technique: ...

According to the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), “A bunion is commonly referred to as a ‘bump’ on the joint at the base of the big toe — the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint ...

Bunions are a progressive bone and soft tissue disorder affecting the big toe, often causing pain and a noticeable bump. Risk factors for bunions include genetics, walking dynamics, and injury ...

Bunions only occur by the big toe According to Schaeffer, “a bunion on the outside of the foot is called a tailor’s bunion or bunionette” — and it’s not as cute as it sounds.

In simple terms, a bunion forms when the joint of the big toe moves out of place due to pressure, causing the affected toe to develop a bulging bump and point outward towards the other smaller toes.

An MRI is the most clear-cut option for diagnosing a big toe sprain. The image after the scan can show the torn or damaged ligaments. The most common ailment, and most likely in DiVincenzo’s case, is ...

A misaligned big toe, with the big toe pointing toward the other toes. A bump on the inside of the foot can be painful when walking and may appear red and swollen from rubbing against the shoe.

The base of the big toe, where the joint is, sticks out to the side. Sometimes, a bunion forms on the other side of the foot at the base of the pinky toe. Doctors may call these smaller bumps ...

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Though bunions at the base of the big toe are more widely known, tailor’s bunions tend to be more common, according to Dr. Kidd. “It’s simply because of the size of the toes,” he says. “The fifth toe ...