podiatrist <\/a>to discuss your treatment options.<\/p>\n\n\n\nVisiting your family practitioner won\u2019t do you any favors. Your GP does not have the specialized training necessary to treat your condition. The chances are that they will refer you to a specialist after your consultation \u2013 wasting your time and money on the GP\u2019s consultation fees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Your podiatrist examines your feet and maps out a plan for your treatment and management of your condition. In most cases, podiatrists treat bunions using ice to reduce inflammation, splints to ensure the tow does to turn toward the other toes, and medication to control inflammation and pain symptoms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
On rare occasions, your podiatrist may recommend Tenex surgery to remove scar tissue affecting the joints mobility.
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