Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery
Living with bunions can make simple activities — walking, standing, or finding comfortable shoes — frustrating. Minimally invasive bunion surgery offers an approach that focuses on correcting bunion deformities while using smaller incisions than traditional methods. This can mean less disruption to surrounding tissue and a recovery process that feels more manageable.
Why Choose Minimally Invasive Surgery?
Small incisions that
may reduce scarring.
Less soft tissue disruption compared to traditional surgery.
Helps realign the joint to address the source of bunion discomfort
A surgical approach designed to support faster return to daily routines
Benefits of Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery
More Comfort in Daily Life
By addressing the alignment of the big toe joint with smaller incisions, this procedure may help reduce the irritation and pressure bunions often cause. Many patients notice improvements in walking, standing, and even choosing shoes.
Potential for Quicker Recovery
Because the technique is designed to limit soft tissue disruption, recovery may feel more manageable compared to traditional methods. This can make it easier to return to daily activities at a pace that works for you.
Reduced Scarring and Swelling
Smaller incisions may also mean less visible scarring and swelling. For many patients, this contributes not only to comfort but also to confidence in the look and feel of their foot as it heals.
A Personalized Approach to Care
Every bunion and every patient is different. Minimally invasive surgery provides another option that can be tailored to your specific needs, giving you more choice in how to manage your foot health.
Care You Can Trust
Our board-certified podiatrists combine specialized training with a compassionate, patient-first approach. We take the time to answer your questions, explain your options, and guide you through each step so you feel confident about your care.
Dr. Jay Christensen
Dr. Jay Christensen is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon with advanced training in reconstructive and trauma surgery. He has been practicing in Wisconsin since 2015, performing thousands of procedures while prioritizing conservative care whenever possible. Patients appreciate his expertise, clear communication, and focus on personalized treatment.
Megan Kendall, FNP-C
Megan Kendall, FNP-C, is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Appleton native with a background in emergency nursing. She provides compassionate care for a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, helping patients return to daily activities with confidence. Megan is dedicated to patient-centered treatment and enjoys building lasting connections with those she serves.
What Our Patients Say
Is Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery Right for You?
If bunions are interfering with your daily life, minimally invasive surgery could be an option worth exploring. The first step is a consultation, where we’ll evaluate your condition and discuss the best path forward based on your individual needs.