1. Wear Proper Footwear - Choose shoes that: Have a wide toe box, Offer good arch support, Avoid high heels and pointy toes. Reduces pressure on the bunion and avoids further irritation.
2. Use Ice Packs - Apply an ice pack to the bunion for 15-20 minutes several times a day. Reduces inflammation, swelling, and pain instantly.
3. Try Bunion Pads or Splints - Use gel bunion pads, toe spacers, or night splints to cushion the bunion and realign the toe. Prevents friction and corrects toe positioning temporarily.
4. Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers - Take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen. Eases both pain and inflammation quickly.
5. Foot Soaks and Gentle Stretching - Soak your feet in warm water with Epsom salt followed by toe stretches. Relieves tension in foot muscles and soothes discomfort.
If pain persists despite these measures, it's wise to consult a podiatrist. In Singapore, you can also explore **minimally invasive bunion treatment options** for lasting relief. Let me know if you'd like help finding a clinic.
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