Community experiences
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Got to see my hardware on x-ray today consultant happy with the progress 7 weeks post op still some swelling but all good bk in 6 weeks for more x-rays and see consultant and discuss…
I bought sneakers a size bigger and wide but still very painful four weeks post surgery to walk. Suggestions for shoes welcome
I saw my podiatrist on Monday. I am allowed full use of my foot now, with a shoe on, and found out something I wanted to share with you all. The reason the doctors have you putting…
Revision Surgery I’m 19 days post op for revision surgery. My last surgery resulted in the ball of my foot collapsing (floating toes) and it remained like that for 2 years. I’ve just…
Hi All well I am finally out of my surgical shoe today six weeks post operation today check up. All healing well although I have some swelling still. Still have my crutches if I need…
Revision surgery after a fracture from the first screws which moved and droppe
Hi everyone! I'm 5 weeks post scarf Akin surgery and recovery is going well apart from being woken at approx 4am every morning. My foot feels so heavy it's weird and I can't get back…
Recovery time Hi everyone, am new to this group and was hoping for some guidance around recovery I’m 6 weeks post op, no pain, and just out of darco shoes.
At week 6 where were you at with your recovery? I am able to boot walk from my car (handicapped parking) to the store to get the electric cart that’s it.
Planning my surgery for next year. Are there things I can do in advance of surgery to ensure I have the best healing process and faster recovery? Like pre-op exercises or PT that help…
Hi, would anyone be interested in buying this? It gave me a lot more freedom during my bunion recovery it has some wear and tear, still has plenty of life. I'm in Southampton UK if…
Hello! New to the group.
People who had their hardware removed How long was your hardware removal recovery time?
I’ve seen several of you mention you painful bunions as well as the plantar fasciitis pain. If your doctor has recommended a bunionectomy, there is a new procedure out there you may…
Has anyone in here had the release surgery for pf?
I had my surgery back in August. The last month or so the pain in my heel has been so excruciating it has brought me to tears. I went in yesterday and got another cortisone injection…
What’s up with the recent trend in people from the back of the plane rushing to the front to de-plane without waiting for those in front of them to exit first?
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1 week post op. My doctor said no infection and looks good. One more week and I get my stitches out. I had both feet done at the same time along with my heel spur removed on my left…
5 weeks yesterday, post bunion MIS surgery and hammertoe. Went to doctor today he said I could start walking around in a regular shoe. When were you all back in sneakers? Seems kinda…
Going to Japan in June-what sneakers for my bunion& hammertoe and what style? Lots of walking!
I have a pole barn business in Georgia for sale. Office Manager in place. Install Leads & Crews in Place. 5 crews. Crews are currently 1099 but 2 are willing to be W2. All have signed…
Looking for recommendations for footwear. I'm 5 weeks post Big Toe fusion. I'm still in my boot and have my x ray and review in just over a week. I'm wondering what I should be aiming…
How bad does the pain have to be to opt for the surgery? My foot feels deformed and uncomfortable. I’m very aware of foot, my toes feel jammed and I think my balance it off but I…
Came across this group by accident..my bunions and hammer toes are incredibly painful And I’ve seen on here people having surgery …. Which in my opinion are less bent than mine… I’ve…
What criteria is used to decide if you can have minimally invasive surgery versus a bigger one? Specifically on a semi rigid hammertoe that is starting to ache and become more rigid?
Adjustable Hallux Valgus Brace Bunion Toe Corrector Orthopedic Bunion Toe Stra
This may help you..I wish I Knew the signs earlier in my 30's. IM NOW 52. Important info if you also have "Psoriasis" as well as the awful plantar fascia issues.. I've suffered…
This is my feet this afternoon Got plantar fasciitis Metartarsalgia Nail fungal infection Trying to rest them but hot work at 5 pm