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Drs think i have this bunion. can it cause this pain?
6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Possibly: It shoe pressure is a problem or if the joint is enough out of alignment to cause abnormal stress on the joint as well as abnormal weight bearing.
Answered 3/20/2014
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Yes: X-rays can confirm diagnosis.
Answered 8/15/2012
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Bunions : Can cause pain, because the bump protrudes it can rub in shoes. Certain bunions can restrict range of motion and this can be painful, others can cause an arthritic joint. If painful, surgery can be done to remove it and make you pain free.
Answered 10/24/2017
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