INSOLES FOR BUNIONS
Key Benefits
- Developed by UK podiatrists
- Relieves bunion pain & pressure
- Controls overpronation
- Improves foot alignment
- Reduces stress on the big toe joint
- Will never need replacing
Part of our clinical range, these insoles are widely used in UK podiatry clinics to support effective bunion management.
How They Work
Bunions are aggravated by excessive foot rolling (overpronation), which increases pressure through the big toe joint.
These insoles feature a firm, precisely profiled arch and deep heel cup to stabilise the foot and control that movement.
By improving alignment, they redistribute pressure away from the bunion and reduce strain on the 1st metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint - helping ease pain during walking and prolonged standing.
Whilst they cannot reverse the bony deformity, firm functional arch support is a recognised conservative treatment to relieve symptoms and help slow progression - particularly when combined with wide toe-box footwear.
Fit & Durability
The insoles are individually sized and designed to fit a wide range of footwear.
They are machine washable and will work consistently and indefinitely, so you will never need to replace them.
Understanding Bunions
Bunions develop when the big toe deviates towards the smaller toes and the 1st metatarsal shifts outward, forming a bony prominence at the joint.
Inherited foot structure is a common underlying factor.
Narrow footwear and overpronation increase stress through the big toe joint and can speed progression.
Common symptoms:
- Pain and tenderness
- Swelling or redness
- Shoe discomfort
- Gradual worsening of the deformity
Firm arch-support insoles are a recognised podiatric intervention.
By stabilising the foot and optimising foot biomechanics, they reduce abnormal forces acting on the bunion.
Soft, non-supportive insoles will be ineffective.
Clinical Pedigree
This is a registered medical device, used in UK podiatry clinics for over 15 years and available direct to the public since 2020.
"Better than any of the £300 custom made orthotics I've bought over the years!"
- David, Bristol
The Salford Insole for Bunions (Pair)
FREE UK delivery is included.
International delivery is available at checkout.
