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A bunion (hallux valgus) is an enlargement of the bone or tissue around a joint at the base of the big toe or at the base of the little toe (in which case it is called a bunionette or tailor's bunion). Bunions often occur when the joint is stressed over a prolonged period.
Bunions: Picture, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. A bunion is a bony, lumpy deformity of the joint at the base of the big toe. The bunion will start to make the big toe point towards the other toes on the foot. The medical name for bunions is hallux valgus.