Medicare will cover bunion surgery, also called bunionectomy, when a doctor considers it medically necessary. A doctor may recommend bunion surgery to address significant pain or correct a structural ...

Types of surgery for bunion correction include osteotomy, arthrodesis, and exostectomy. Nonsurgical treatments can help manage pain, but they will not truly correct the bunion. A bunion is a large ...

Bunions — those ugly and sometimes painful bumps on your foot — are a common affliction; 1 in 3 Americans has them. They can hurt year-round, but in the fall and winter, with colder weather and ...