Do you need bunion surgery?

By Andrew Skyrme, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon What is a bunion? A bunion is a bony protuberance that develops at the base of your big toe. With time the big toe drifts towards the second toe and if left untreated can under or overlap the second toe.  As a result of the bunion patients often develop pain in…

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Preparing for surgery

Presented by Horder Healthcare Chartered Physiotherapist, this video takes you through the various steps of how to best prepare for surgery.

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Morton’s Neuroma

What is Morton’s Neuroma? A Morton’s Neuroma is when a lump of nerve tissue that sits between the metatarsal heads (the bones in your foot between your toes) causes pain. It is described as a neuroma, which implies a benign nerve tumour. In reality, it is the swelling of a normal nerve between the metatarsals…

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