Can arch supports help bunions?

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Will orthotics with arch supports help to realign my big toe?

Willie Peterson

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

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Bunions are commonly caused by flat feet, therefore devices that give arch support can help prevent a recurrence. Insoles, socks, and arch support shoes are all simple ways to take care of your feet while you go about your day. It can be very helpful.

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