I read different posts about people experiences with PRP.
I read different posts about people experiences with PRP. It seems doctors follow different ways of doing it. Mine said it will be similar to the cortisone injection. He does the…
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Apparently, I have a few things going on here: 1.
Apparently, I have a few things going on here: 1. Bunion - had it for years but became more pronounced this year where you can see it poking out a little in my Hoka's. 2. Hallux…
I think I may need to order 100 pairs of these Hoka sneakers!
I think I may need to order 100 pairs of these Hoka sneakers! I feel like I'm walking on cloud without inserts and I also am able to walk without a limp like I was able to before my…
Hi all I'm 15 months post op where I had my toe fused.
Hi all I'm 15 months post op where I had my toe fused. I have been wearing Hoka Bondi shoes since I started walking. I have recently started wearing thongs again. I'm wearing Archies…
I bought Hoka x-wide Clifton from running store after surgery.
I bought Hoka x-wide Clifton from running store after surgery. Are these wide toe box enough?
Shoes or slippers?!
Shoes or slippers?! I was fitted for Hoka Clifton at running shop. I wore these on Sunday, but shoes seems pretty snug on surgical foot. Foot was too swollen for any shoes my…
My PT recommended a night splint sock but I couldn't find one that would fit me.
My PT recommended a night splint sock but I couldn't find one that would fit me.
I've been using a night splint, just wondering if anyone else has used one and do they help.
I've been using a night splint, just wondering if anyone else has used one and do they help.
While a night splint does seem to help, it’s bulky and uncomfortable.
While a night splint does seem to help, it’s bulky and uncomfortable. My sheets are loose, but my feet are pointed down while I sleep and that seems to aggravate BOTH calves. Are…
Is night splint a big help for you guys?
Is night splint a big help for you guys? Planning to buy those.
Almost fully recovered thanks to my night splint.
Almost fully recovered thanks to my night splint. Next up: 10 day trip to Paris this summer. I have very flat feet, so a little lift in my shoes works wonders. Experienced flat…
Would applying Terbinafine cream be any good, as well as taking the oral medication?
Would applying Terbinafine cream be any good, as well as taking the oral medication?
So this is pretty representative of how my toenail fungus stays with over the counter stuff.
So this is pretty representative of how my toenail fungus stays with over the counter stuff. I did two months of terbinafine a month ago then stopped because life stuff and now I have…
Does this look like new, clean growth?
Does this look like new, clean growth? I've been on ciclopirox lacquer for almost 4 months. I was also on terbinafine but had to stop that a month in due to an allergic reaction. I…
Has anyone ever used the tanning bed at least twice/week while taking Terbinafine/Lamisil?
Has anyone ever used the tanning bed at least twice/week while taking Terbinafine/Lamisil? I was prescribed this medication (I've taken it before but can't remember if I was tanning…
Hi all. I was prescribed Terbinafine after other home treatments were unsuccessful. After a few days of…
Hi all. I was prescribed Terbinafine after other home treatments were unsuccessful. After a few days of treatment My throat became sore, not realising it could possibly be the…
I used to have intense pain in my heels, I have very large heel spurs, I had massive amounts of tearing to my…
I used to have intense pain in my heels, I have very large heel spurs, I had massive amounts of tearing to my PF muscle and I had a trapped Baxtor nerve. I had surgery for a Tarsal…
My PF caused a heel bone spur, any suggestions for home remedies or anything else that helps with the bone spur?
My PF caused a heel bone spur, any suggestions for home remedies or anything else that helps with the bone spur? Thanks
I’ve had plantar fasciitis and a heel spur for 10 months despite steroid injections, B12 injections, and…
I’ve had plantar fasciitis and a heel spur for 10 months despite steroid injections, B12 injections, and shockwave therapy. I still can’t go back to the gym or Zumba and it’s very…
Heel Spurs. They are not the cause of your pain when it comes to PF. Over 15% of the world's population have a…
Heel Spurs. They are not the cause of your pain when it comes to PF. Over 15% of the world's population have a heel spur. Most of these people don't even realise they have one. And…
I just went to a podiatrist and he said I have calcification around the heel spur.
I just went to a podiatrist and he said I have calcification around the heel spur. I'm in so much pain. I am doing the frozen water bottle rolling, tennis ball rolling, the stretches…
New to post. Need help for ugly hammer toe!!!!
New to post. Need help for ugly hammer toe!!!!
If I can offer one crucial bit of advice for surgery recovery after anesthesia: Fibre.
If I can offer one crucial bit of advice for surgery recovery after anesthesia: Fibre. Water. Laxatives. If you know, you know.
ETA: Finally home from the hospital.
ETA: Finally home from the hospital. I am allergic to anti-inflammatory drugs so my surgeon wrapped it loose to allow for swelling and I was given an extra nerve block that will…
4 weeks post op right foot - lapidus procedure.
4 weeks post op right foot - lapidus procedure. Before and now photo - recovery going well - no weight bearing yet but pleased with how it looks and hardly any swelling and no pain…
Had bunion surgery July 25, 2025.
Had bunion surgery July 25, 2025. Had major swelling and dr said 'are you sure you aren't allergic to absorbable surtures?' But did nothing. At all check ups, doctor said everything…
Hi! I recently joined this group to receive advice on a lapiplasty performed on my left foot where it appears…
Hi! I recently joined this group to receive advice on a lapiplasty performed on my left foot where it appears I have a non-union and an abscess (sinus tunnel) that has formed over the…
I am 4 weeks + 1 day PO.
I am 4 weeks + 1 day PO. I had lapiplasty on NYE. Today i graduated to a boot. I feel great so far. And am excited to get moving again. The hardest part of all this for me has been…
Had my one week follow up today!
Had my one week follow up today! The left is the x-ray of my foot before the surgery and the right is the x-ray of it after! My surgery was on 2/23/26. I had lapiplasty, with a donor…
I had lapiplasty and akin osteotomy on 1/15 of this year.
I had lapiplasty and akin osteotomy on 1/15 of this year. These were taken at my 6 week appointment. My great toe looks raised and almost rotated towards my pinky. Anybody else’s…