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bunion

[buhn-yuhn] / ˈbʌn jən /


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The company reported that it had completed two randomized studies, the first in 1,118 people who had abdominoplasties and the other in 1,073 people who had bunion surgery.

From New York Times Jan. 30, 2024

I assume this is neuropathy as a result of bunion surgery and my second toe being permanently straightened several years ago.

From Seattle Times Nov. 23, 2022

Strangely, this adolescent foot had the very distinct protrusion of a bunion on its little toe.

From BBC Oct. 2, 2022

If the above steps don’t relieve pain sufficiently, your doctor might recommend surgery to remove a bunion or straighten a hammertoe.

From Washington Post Jul. 18, 2022

I was at the end of the aisle, pretending to look at bunion pads to hide myself behind the corner shelf unit, but I saw that the bandage on her cheek was not small.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

There were physical benefits in addition to the relief for the bunions: He found comfort from the ground beneath him.

From Seattle Times Mar. 5, 2023

Three years later, he was paid a "measly 500 quid" to appear as Jack Bell, a patient suffering from terrible bunions, in the second Carry On film, Carry On Nurse.

From BBC Nov. 8, 2022

Swimming in warm Atlantic waves, we learned that we shared the same wrinkle pattern around our eyes, the same extroversion and the same bunions.

From New York Times Oct. 29, 2021

Stretchable fabric or cloth, and round- or square-toed styles, will put less pressure on hammertoes, bunions or calluses.

From Washington Post Aug. 15, 2021

Kendra despised working on Nero’s feet the most, from the roughness of his cracked heels, to the smooth pads of his calluses, to the lumpy bunions on his toes.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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