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• posted: Nov. 06, 2025
• Bunion

At Pivotal Foot and Ankle Surgeons, with offices in St. Joseph, Kansas City, Parkville, and Platte City, MO, Dr. Russell Grimes, Dr. Ross Bartley, and Dr. Tyler Sten provide comprehensive Read More

• posted: Mar. 25, 2025
• Bunion,  Bunions

Bunions are a common foot condition that can cause pain, discomfort, and difficulty walking. They occur when the joint at the base of the big toe becomes misaligned, leading to Read More

• posted: Jun. 28, 2024
• Bunion,  Bunion Surgery

Bunions can be unsightly and cause a great deal of pain. In some cases, you may not be able to wear shoes comfortably. As you may know, foot problems can Read More

• posted: Sep. 14, 2023
• Bunion,  Bunions

Bunions are a common problem. In fact, over half of the women in the United States have developed a bunion at some point, according to the American Academy of Orthopedic Read More

• posted: Sep. 01, 2023
• Bunion

If you have a bunion, you are not alone. A bunion is one of the most common, and painful foot problems your podiatrist can treat. What You Need To Know About Read More

• posted: Mar. 14, 2023
• Bunion,  Bunion Surgery

At Pivotal Foot And Ankle Surgeons, Dr. Ross Bartley and Dr. Russell Grimes are here to help when you need foot surgery. One common surgery we perform is a bunionectomy. Read More

• posted: Jan. 20, 2023
• Bunion,  Hammertoes,  Diabetes,  Plantar fasciitis,  Ingrown toenails,  Fungal toenail,  Heel pain,  Lateral ankle instability,  Sprained ankles,  Strained ankles,  Rheumatoid arthritis,  osteoarthritis

Your podiatrist is a foot and ankle specialist who can treat a wide variety of foot, ankle, and toe conditions. Your ankles, feet, and toes perform important functions helping you Read More

• posted: Jan. 21, 2022
• Bunion,  Bunion Surgery

How bunion surgery from your podiatrists in St. Joseph, Kansas City, and Independence, MO, can help you when you have bunions. If you suffer from bunions, you already know how they Read More

• posted: May 14, 2021
• Bunion Pain,  Bunion

Bunion pain got you down? Is foot pain making it impossible to do the things you once loved? Perhaps even the thought of putting on shoes and running your errands Read More