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Bunions: An expert’s advice on how to prevent them

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What are bunions? What causes them? How can they be treated? What steps can we take to prevent them?

We spoke with our resident foot health expert, Brenton Hurst (of Hurst Podiatry, Melbourne), to provide essential information that older Australians need to know about this common foot issue: Watch the full video here.

Further reading: Bunions 101: How seniors can prevent this ‘bump’ on the road

IMPORTANT LEGAL INFO This article is of a general nature and FYI only, because it doesn’t take into account your personal health requirements or existing medical conditions. That means it’s not personalised health advice and shouldn’t be relied upon as if it is. Before making a health-related decision, you should work out if the info is appropriate for your situation and get professional medical advice.

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