Dear Savvy Senior

Dear Savvy Senior, I’m a 62-year-old woman and have had a bunion on my big toe for years, but lately it’s become more painful and is making it hard to find comfortable shoes. I’d like to avoid surgery if possible. What can I do to ease the discomfort and keep it from getting worse? 

--Sore Toe Susan 

Dear Susan, You’re not alone. Bunions are very common, especially among women, and they of…