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A member asked:
In case of severe foot bunion.is it possible to make a shaving surgery just to shave a little bit of the protruding bone without realigning the bones.just shaving to make the bunion a little more appealing.is this possible?any drawbacks???
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Podiatrist: A podiatric surgeon would have to examine your bunion to best determine your treatment options.
Answered 7/12/2020
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