Small toe bunion, tailor's bunion, tailor's bunion
Similar to the hallux valgus malposition may be replaced by the splayfoot a stand on the fifth metatarsal head on Fußaußenrand come. There are often problems Schuhstraße pain and pressure on the small toe pads.
How does the tailor bunion?
The tailor bales (Taylor's bunion) is similar to that of the hallux valgus by increasing Spreizfußfehlstellung. The spreader of the metatarsal bones forms a splayfoot Vorwölbung at the outer edge of the foot. This is under constant pressure by the shoe fashion. The shoe with a high pressure of the paragraph is still significantly increased. It formed the cornea and mucous membrane irritation over the bag druckbelasteten Schneider bales. Similar to the hallux valgus differs also the 5th Toe to toe from neighboring small. When Schneider ball moves it at the big toe inward. This misalignment is called Digitus Quintus Varus and leads in part to pressure points (corns) between the fourth and fifth toe.
The tailor and the bales Digitus Quintus Varus can also be rare congenital malposition exist. The tailor bunion is often available on both sides. Women are much more affected than men.
How can the complaints at Schneider alleviate bunion?
All non-operative measures are intended to relieve the pressure from Schneider ball. The support of the supplemental splayfoot must take place.
- Wide shoes
- Padding in the shoe
- Model or Maßeinlagen to Spreizfußtherapie
- Schuhzurichtuen
- Go Barefoot
If these conservative measures is not sufficient to help many small, operational actions. Read about the operation of the cutter ball further.


Tailor’s Bunion