Lance Silverman, MD - Phoenix Foot & Ankle Surgeon

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Jan 17 2020

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore That Bunion

Bunions involve the formation of a bony prominence at the big toe joint, and oftentimes there exists a noticeable bump on the outside of the foot at the toe joint. The growth may only cause minor discomfort when you wear heels, or it may cause pain with each step you take, but one thing is […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Foot Injury, Injury prevention, Treatment · Tagged: bunion, bunion care, bunion pain, bunion treatment

Sep 05 2019

The Benefits Of Bunion Surgery

Bunions are one of the most common foot problems that people face as they get a little older. They are especially common in active adults between the ages of 40-65, so if you begin to notice a protuberance on the side of one or both of your big toes, know that isn’t not uncommon. That […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Foot Injury, Treatment · Tagged: bunion, bunion surgery, bunions, lance silverman

Jan 04 2019

Tips For Treating All Stages of Bunions

Bunions are a foot problem categorized by the development of a bony prominence on the joint of your toe. The most common site for the development of a bunion is on the outside of the joint of your big toe, but they can also develop on the the outside of your pinky toe (called a […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Foot Injury, Injury prevention, Surgery, Treatment · Tagged: bunion, bunion care, bunion surgery, bunion treatment

Aug 16 2018

Bunion Treatment – Fact Vs. Fiction

Bunions are one of the most common foot conditions we see in our office. They often develop due to foot genetics and footwear choices that put abnormal stress on our toe box. While a lot of people end up developing bunions, there doesn’t seem to be a lot of collective knowledge about the condition and […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Education, Foot Injury, Injury prevention, Surgery, Treatment · Tagged: bunion, bunion care, bunion surgery, bunion surgery information

Feb 13 2018

What Is A Bunionette?

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You’ve probably heard of the condition known as a bunion, but is also has a sister condition called a bunionette. So what is a bunionette, and how is it treated? We answer those questions and more into today’s blog. Understanding Bunionettes A bunionette is a small bony deformity on the base of your little toe. […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Exercise, Foot Injury, Injury prevention, Surgery, Treatment · Tagged: bunion, bunionette, bunionette surgery, bunionette symptoms, bunionette treatment

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The information contained on this site is intended to provide only general education about foot & ankle surgery and conditions. It should NOT be regarded as diagnostic, treatment or any other type of specific medical advice to anyone. On this site, Dr. Silverman periodically provides assessments and commentary on specific procedures that individuals have undergone. These assessments do not indicate that Dr. Silverman has performed these specific surgeries. Individuals should always consult a licensed and qualified health care provider for evaluation, diagnosis and treatment recommendations regarding their specific medical problems.

Pima Center Clinic

8405 North Pima Center Parkway
Suite 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Arcadia Clinic

3033 North 44th Street
Suite 100
Phoenix, AZ 85018

High Street Clinic

5355 East High Street
Suite 113
Phoenix, AZ 85054

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