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any help on this,ive had to stretch my boots round the bunion area,bought a shoe stretcher and left it on a coupledays , not really done much,the boot is leather ,ankle style, quite supple really but really putting pressur on,i have had to cut a pair of shoes to relieve pressure ,am icorrect in saying an old remedy was to put a peeled potatoe in the shoe. iknow one used to put a potatoe wrapped up for a sore throat ,any suggestions please