Wear wide-toe, low-heeled shoes
Use bunion pads or cushions
Try orthotic inserts or arch supports
Apply ice to reduce pain and swelling
Take over-the-counter pain relievers if appropriate
Avoid tight shoes and high heels
Rest the foot and reduce activities that worsen pain
Stretch and strengthen the foot and calf muscles
Use toe spacers or splints if recommended
Maintain a healthy weight to reduce pressure on the feet
See a podiatrist for persistent pain or worsening deformity
Consider surgery if conservative treatment does not help