What’s the Difference Between Lapiplasty and Regular Bunion Surgery for My Child?

What's The Difference Between Lapiplasty And Regular Bunion Surgery For My Child (3) (1)

Bunions are a common foot deformity, affecting around 9 million Americans annually – and that includes teenagers. If your child has a painful or aggravated bunion, you may be exploring surgical options. So what exactly sets Lapiplasty apart from traditional surgery? How Do Bunions Form? A bunion (hallux valgus) develops as the big toe drifts […]

Children Under 8 Yrs old

Typically includes stretching, bracing, and physical therapy to support healthy gait development.

Children Over 8 Yrs old

May include a broader range of options, including surgical evaluation if conservative treatment hasn’t resolved the pattern.