JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Studies show one-third of men and women in the U.S. have a bunion — that painful bone ...

This includes cases of a tailor's bunion. Also called bunionettes, these types of bunions appear at the base of a pinky toe, often after wearing ... for most bunions is surgery.

Studies show up to 99 percent of patients do not have a recurrence of the bunion 17 months after the surgery. Lapiplasty 3D bunion correction is generally covered by most insurances and Medicare.