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Bunions

Description:

A bunion is a bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of the big toe. It occurs when the big toe pushes against the adjacent toe, causing the joint to stick out and become misaligned. Bunions can be painful and may lead to difficulties in walking and wearing shoes.

Senses/Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun - A deformity of the foot that causes a bony bump to form on the base joint of the big toe.

Example Sentence: She had to wear wide shoes to accommodate her bunions.

Related Products: Bunion Corrector, Bunion Pads

Sense 2:

Verb - The act of developing or having a bunion.

Example Sentence: Years of wearing uncomfortable shoes eventually caused her feet to bunions.

Related Products: Comfortable Shoes for Bunions