An estimated one-third of every westernised country suffers from bunions, and because of a number of factors, including footwear choices and genetics, it is very much a female problem. These bony protrusions by the base of the big toe can result in a myriad of issues, including pain, embarrassment, and difficulty finding a nice pair of shoes that actually fit. If you are one of these women, you can at least be assured you are not alone.
