Community experiences
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Personal experiences can differ. These discussions are not clinical guidance.
6 weeks post op. Finally healing wel after some healing complications but still alot of swelling. Can move big toe alot better and finally got into a shoe (unfastened) i was due to go…
I haven't been doing feet exercises and my bunion is starting to cross over. I believe the mild discomfort I am having is the rubbing between the two toes. I just put the cotton that…
Please can some-one recommend slippers that are wide at the toes, have an arch support (tendonitis) and stay on securely. No memory foam, it hurts my arches and ankles. I've tried…
Has anyone tried buying men's sneakers instead of women's to get a wider toe box?
Vacation with lots of walking. Any recommended shoes? I'm going to do a lot of walking in vacation and I have a severe bunion on my left foot. Any advice or recommendations?
Any dress shoes good for bunions and flat feet? I wear tennis shoes all the time and occasionally need to dress it up a little.
Hello people, I think im in the early stagis of hallux vagus. Runs in family. I walk/jog everyday which is triggering or speeding it. Anything i can do to move my toe back naturally?
So Ive been filing it and pieces are coming off. Last summer the whole nail itself came off but unfortunately grew back same thing. I'm to afraid of the removal I have proclearz…
So, a fellow groupie - Jenny D Walker - has been posting videos with her doctor who does the EWST therapy, a very high level of shockwave. Touted as a "one and done" procedure for PF…
Thought this was a good stretch to share. This is the podiatrist who created Correct Toes spacers, I got mine many years ago when there was only one color available. They are still…
An update to my last post. I've been in my new Altra FWD Vias for 4 days now (after 3 days in Crocs while I waited), and for the first time in my life I've worn shoes that give my…
Has anybody used toe spacers when walking like correct toes? Correct toes are expensive and people don't give them good reviews. I think i got 2nd toe capsulitis any suggestions to…
Shoes! Sports Running Shoes are NOT the answer to your PF. Things to notice.
I have been dealing with right foot pt for the last 2 months, I had it before and was corrected by orthotics and pt, that was many years ago, I got this back from overuse while in…
I'm almost 2 years po, I recently saw my surgeon because I still have pain in my foot. MRI was taken 6 weeks ago, I have a stress fracture in my tibia. Jesus.
Hey guys, thx for the add. Left foot suffering from Morton's neuroma plus an emerging bunion. Had a stress fracture in 2023, surgeon is sending me for an MRI in two weeks to see if…
Timehop kindly reminded me that 7 years ago I broke my foot (during a night marathon, thinking it was plantar fasciitis playing up I continued. Oops) turned out I had previously had a…
I had bunion surgery 2 years ago. Last week I tripped over my dog and hurt myself. Come to find out I have a stress/hairline fracture on the same foot. Has this happened to anyone…
New to the group. 65 years old, fit and healthy, but have osteoporosis. Got two neuromas removed last year and than got a stress fracture in the joint in the ball of my foot while…
More questions - thanks for all the advice! I got my stitches out yesterday. I'm 2.5 weeks post MIS bunionectomy + akin osteotomy. They told me to use the toe spacer. I hate these…
5 years post surgery... Does anyone have insight for surgery several years out? I've been relatively pain free after all the recovery, with the exception of overworking it a few times…
Does sesamoiditis go away after a few weeks? I had MIS bunion surgery 7 weeks ago and my foot ball is a little more sensitive and very swollen. Does everyone go through this?
How many people develop arthritis and/sesamoiditis on big toe after bunion surgery (I had mis with osteotomy of 2nd 3rd 4th)?
Let us talk about proper loading? How much is enough load for Achilles Tendonitis and PF? How many sets and reps?
Dangerous exercises to avoid with your PF and Achilles Tendonitis??? Share them here to guide everybody.
What type of testing did your podiatrist do? A year ago, went in and the podiatrist asked where my pain was, I pointed to the bottom of my foot right above my heel. He said it was…
Hello everyone... please take a moment to read my story. I truly need your help, even if it's just a word of support. I am 41 years old, and my suffering started two years ago with a…
Hi! New here. I have flat feet, plantar fasciitis, and I can't remember what else.
Insoles - ? Needing A LOT of cushioning on my heel to make it through, on concrete floors Have a flat foot and lived in converse n doc Martin's , barefoot for the last 35 years…
Best slip-resistant + waterproof shoes? Also, Hoka Bondi SR reviews for everyday work wear similar to below? My husband works in a meat market, so his feet get wet all day, every day…