What to Expect 4 Weeks After Bunion Surgery? At 4 weeks after bunion surgery, expect improved healing, reduced swelling, and possibly transitioning from a walking boot to regular shoes with your surgeon's approval. Bunion surgery is a common procedure that involves the removal of a bony bump at the base of the big toe. This procedure is usually recommended for patients who have persistent pain or discomfort caused by the deformity. If you have recently undergone bunion surgery, you may be … [Read more...]