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So I have had extreme foot pain in my arches and heels going up my calves for the past 1.5 years and I feel like I've tried everything. I've spent so much money on insoles,( the rigid…
I’ve decided to embrace my ugly toes, fungus and all. Merry Christmas, happy holidays!
Was anyone here given antibiotics after their toe nail surgery? If so what was given… As I’ve been given flucloxacillin.. are these safe as aware some antibiotics are black box… thanks.
I’m having 4 toe nails removed from one foot today, including the big toe. I’m expecting to return to work on Monday, for which I’m often on my feet, filling a dysregulated child. Am…
I'm sorry if anyone thinks this is a dumb question....what is the best band aid for over the big toe? I've been treating mine for a week now with Vicks vapor rub & it's working. At…
I’m looking for a roofing company or contractors to hire gutter subs to maintain a steady workload. I am willing to travel to fulfill this requirement.
Has anyone tried a product called "Bare Feet?" It's a capsule and advertised and talked about by a Pharmacist named Lisa. Claims it cures the Fungus, not just camouflages the ugly…
My 9 year old has had 2nd toe nail thickness for a few years on both feet. It looks like it'll grow out but never fully looks like a normal nail. He is narrow footed and ties his…
I am looking for advice. I am 28 and I have been struggling with foot pain on and off for about 2 years. I’m a dog groomer so I spend all day standing on concrete floors, but I do…
Does anybody have any exercises to strengthen top of the foot they got from pt? Toe lifts without anything are just range of motion exercises and dont strengthen top of foot and pt…
Just wondering if anyone had/has this happening that can maybe shed some light on my situation so if I don’t work to much or walk to much my feet don’t hurt but if I work a lot or I’m…
Help! I had my left hip replaced 9 months and ended up with foot drop. I just started back to work, on my second week and the pain is almost unbearable. I called the Dr. Who said he…
So I'm back again. This died down after 7 weeks at home moderately active... Went back to work 1 day in work boots and BAM ! IM off work again with the pain . Any ideas ?
The worst of my pain is in my heel on each foot (as shown on stock photo). I s
I’ve been diagnosed with Plantar Fasciitis & Sinus Tarsi syndrome & chronic postoperative pain... Surgical history tarsal coalition resection and excision of anterior process of the…
Important post for those having surgery or just having surgery recently. I’ve made several posts on here, but this is a biggie— This is not meant to scare you- it happens. I have…
Five hour drive home was a success. Relaxing and elevating now. 3.5 weeks post op
Hi everyone, I just got diagnosed with bilateral bunions (hallux valgus) and I’m trying to figure out what actually helps in real life. Hi everyone, I was just diagnosed with bunions…
Hi everyone, glad I was sent details of this group, maybe I will be able to find some normality in what I’ve gone through the past year…and continue to put up with. I had bunion op…
I had my surgery 2.5 weeks ago , April 14th. Today I got my stitches out. My doctor thought my foot looked great, but I feel like it looks “open” . He was happy with the swelling. Is…
Just had my post op visit (6 days.) Dr said healing looks good. ♡ Is this what
8 days post op and up until the last two days I have been able to tolerate the pain. Now, its as if my feet are tingly like pins and needles. My left toe hurts when I try to move it…
1. How long did you have stitches? 2. How long will I have the gauze and ace bandages on? 3. My 2nd post-op appt will be 3 weeks after my surgery- I am assuming I will get my stitches…
I get this excruciating pain in my smaller toes. This happens only in the evening and when I lay back in my Lazy Boy. Sometimes if I rub them it goes away. Sometimes it hurts all…
My plantar fasciitis type symptoms and paraesthesia have flared up this past week. I just looked at my inner ankles as they are really tingling and noticed that my veins are more…
Does this part of my foot look normal ?
Can anyone shed some light on what they think this might be? It started a lump between my toe and has kept growing, now under the ball. It’s sometimes saw after I work out and it can…
8 weeks ago I had surgery for something called drop toe on my pinky toe of my left foot. Getting back to cycling and running has been a challenge. Between still having some pain and…
ANOTHER QUESTION: Is it normal to still have pain in my foot 3 months post op when I’m in my sneakers? I’m seeing surgeon on Tuesday so I’ll ask him. When I wake up my foot is not…
I have a bone spur on my heel. I know that's a given that it can hurt. My question is the outside of my foot right where that that pointy bone sticks out i get jabbing pain and…