- September 1, 2010, 10:17 pm
Bunions are a common forefoot problem. They occur when a prominent bump forms on the side of the ball of the foot. Occasionally, a smaller bunion (i.e., Tailor's Bunion, Bunionette) can form on the outside of the ball of the foot. Bunions may be caused by arthritis or by over pronation, but they are often the result of ill-fitting footwear. The condition can be worse by the continued wear of ill-fitting