Had my post op appointment yesterday, 10 days post op.
Had my post op appointment yesterday, 10 days post op. Bandages off and stitches were taken out and cleared to get my foot wet which I done for the first time this morning. Still…
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MIS left foot this afternoon.
MIS left foot this afternoon. It seems so much harder work than when I had my right one done and that was only 6mths ago. Heres to the road to recovery
I’m due to have a scarf osteotomy ..
I’m due to have a scarf osteotomy .. I’ve been wondering I would manage the practicalities of showering , sleeping in a bed etc. any info gratefully received as I’m feeling a little…
This is how I am spending day 6 of recovery.
This is how I am spending day 6 of recovery. What did you do to occupy your time? I also finished both seasons of The Pitt (really good!)
Dearest hopalongers & bootyboot clompers.
Dearest hopalongers & bootyboot clompers. Ti's me, back after a quiet spell of nothingness! As some of you are aware of my background history with this bunion removal rubbish, I've…
It's only been about 5 days post op...but...
It's only been about 5 days post op...but... I miss walking!! That being said, even though I still lumber like Frankenstein after a few beers at the pub, I think I'm moving in the…
Went for second opinion today for failed repair **UPDATED** 6-30-26 circumstances have occurred and I’ve…
Went for second opinion today for failed repair **UPDATED** 6-30-26 circumstances have occurred and I’ve decided to cancel the follow up with the first dr. And going for another…
First let me say thanks for letting me join!
First let me say thanks for letting me join! I'm attaching a picture of my bunion. I've seen a doctor and am considering Lapiplasty surgery. Has anyone had this type of surgery and…
Has anyone had ingrown toenail surgery and then experienced a stinging/burning sensation right where the nail…
Has anyone had ingrown toenail surgery and then experienced a stinging/burning sensation right where the nail sliver was removed years after the procedure was done? Any ideas what…
Good evening. Not sure if this is the right group for this question or not, if not hopefully someone can…
Good evening. Not sure if this is the right group for this question or not, if not hopefully someone can direct me to the right place. My son (3 years old) had what I thought were…
Hi Everyone Thanks for the Add.
Hi Everyone Thanks for the Add. I’m trying to find other Cancer people on Chemo Taxotere that have been diagnosed with Hand and Foot Syndrome? If you never heard of it your heel is on…
Has anyone felt like they’ve tried every doctor and test and nothing has worked????
Has anyone felt like they’ve tried every doctor and test and nothing has worked???? I’ve been to my general doc, podiatrist, dermatologist, urgent care, er, and infectious disease…
I’m on oral medicine terbinafine and decided to get myself some things in Amazon.
I’m on oral medicine terbinafine and decided to get myself some things in Amazon. Foot soak epsom salts Listerine Anti fungal wash Tea tree oil
Its so embarassing idk if this is even toenail fungus but I wish it wasn't this color:(
Its so embarassing idk if this is even toenail fungus but I wish it wasn't this color:(
Has anyone tried the Lunavia pens for their toenail fungus?
Has anyone tried the Lunavia pens for their toenail fungus? All the comments give the product rave reviews.
I found this guy’s post on Reddit and I can’t wait to try his method.
I found this guy’s post on Reddit and I can’t wait to try his method. He had the fungus all the way down into his big toe’s nail bed and he still overcame it! I also li REDDIT.COM…
Hi, I feel terribly embarrassed about my feet however I'm wondering what peoples thoughts are on my bunion?
Hi, I feel terribly embarrassed about my feet however I'm wondering what peoples thoughts are on my bunion? Would you say minimally invasive surgery would work on a buinion like mine?…
Hey! My feet are a bundle of problems. I have severe bunions for my age plus Morton’s Neuroma. Both…
Hey! My feet are a bundle of problems. I have severe bunions for my age plus Morton’s Neuroma. Both deformities are in both feet! The doctor has said I can have surgery for the…
Hello What is the risk of doing nothing for a bunion?
Hello What is the risk of doing nothing for a bunion?
It’s just been over 4 months since my MIS surgery and plantar plate repair to the second toe, but I still get…
It’s just been over 4 months since my MIS surgery and plantar plate repair to the second toe, but I still get discomfort ( mainly under 3rd and fourth metatarsal) if I walk for…
Podiatrist gave me exercises to do to strengthen the area (no surgery yet) has anyone else done this and…
Podiatrist gave me exercises to do to strengthen the area (no surgery yet) has anyone else done this and noticed a change?
Hi all- just curious how much everyone has felt any hardware in their foot at around 12-15 weeks.
Hi all- just curious how much everyone has felt any hardware in their foot at around 12-15 weeks. At 13 weeks post I’m able to do my pre-surgery fitness walks which is amazing, and I…
Oh gosh! I'm about 5 weeks post op and I'm getting more active on my feet (still in the boots)...But over the…
Oh gosh! I'm about 5 weeks post op and I'm getting more active on my feet (still in the boots)...But over the last two days I have been having a burning pain in my heels. Plantar…
Review of the Sklar Bunionectomy Hey!
Review of the Sklar Bunionectomy Hey! I was born with bunions (thanks Dad for that one!) and underwent the Sklar bunionectomy with an Akin as well as tailor's bunion surgery by Drs…
On 12/26/25 I had 1.
On 12/26/25 I had 1. Lapidus bunionectomy. 2. Akin osteotomy. 3. Tailor's bunionectomy. My big toe joint is still really stiff and toe doesn’t lay completely flat. How long did it…
Had my bunionectomy march 12th?
Had my bunionectomy march 12th? Got cleared to start wearing shoes and go back to work yesterday. What are you guys using on your feet for
Please tell me, based on personal experience, how possible it is to wear high heels after a bunionectomy, and…
Please tell me, based on personal experience, how possible it is to wear high heels after a bunionectomy, and after how long this becomes possible.
I had bunion surgery over a year ago, and although it has gotten somewhat better, I still have some residual…
I had bunion surgery over a year ago, and although it has gotten somewhat better, I still have some residual numbness in my big toe as well as the sensation that my toes are too…
Any suggestions for delayed bone healing?
Any suggestions for delayed bone healing? I am 11 weeks down and had another X-ray and review yesterday and there has been no bone repair happening at all My surgeon said it was very…
Hi. I had bunion surgery a year and a half ago. I’m still in chronic pain. I just found a new ice pack. Want…
Hi. I had bunion surgery a year and a half ago. I’m still in chronic pain. I just found a new ice pack. Want to inform you about I love it.  does not hurt my feet. It’