hallux valgus

Hallux valgus is medically called hallux valgus. There are many causes, such as rheumatoid arthritis with flat feet or big toe, or the big toe is misaligned due to external force. Treatment options vary according to severity. Mild hallux valgus can be treated conservatively, such as wearing orthopedic shoes. Part of women because of wearing high heels caused hallux valgus, first of all should remove the cause, wear flat shoes, if conservative treatment is ineffective, still accompanied by pain, skin ulceration, can be treated surgically, such as soft tissue tendinolysis surgery, severe hallux valgus can be treated with osteotomy correction steel needle fixation.