Do bunion exercises work?

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Can I shrink my bunions using bunion exercises?

Shawn Reynolds

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

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A bunion is a biomechanical deformity, and special foot exercises will not get rid of the bunion, but they can relieve symptoms and increase flexibility.

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