Causes
Bunions are basically a genetic condition. They happen due to inherited defective foot structure. A few other conditions that can also lead to the growth of bunions, such as an abnormal bone structure, excessively flexible ligaments, and flat feet. If left untreated, the symptoms and signs can become even worse over time. Many factors would aggravate bunions. These include arthritis complications in the feet, standing for an extended period of time, or wearing unfitted shoes. [2]
