Today is 4 weeks and 5 days post op after a double bunionectomy.
Today is 4 weeks and 5 days post op after a double bunionectomy. Bandages and compulsory shoes have now been removed. Can someone please assist with after care for my feet please…
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2 weeks 1 day post op and had my first little walk around the house.
2 weeks 1 day post op and had my first little walk around the house. That first few steps felt wierd! It's wonderful not having a big lump sticking out the side of my trainer - left…
I’ve tried some toe separators before my surgery but after wearing for a bit the silicone portion that goes…
I’ve tried some toe separators before my surgery but after wearing for a bit the silicone portion that goes over the toe to keep it in place appeared to be cutting off circulation…
Does anyone find that their bunon foot is more susceptible to nail fungus?
Does anyone find that their bunon foot is more susceptible to nail fungus?
Any shoe recommendation’s for flat feet, 2 bunions, a callus and plantar fasciitis?
Any shoe recommendation’s for flat feet, 2 bunions, a callus and plantar fasciitis? Yes, I know my foot is a mess. lol.
If you haven’t done this, DO IT!
If you haven’t done this, DO IT! Oh my god! It feels SO GOOD! It feeling like a warm hug around that area. It relieves all of the pain, stops your foot from being able
This is my bunion and plantar fasciitis.
This is my bunion and plantar fasciitis. I could barely walk before my surgery. The stabbing pain in my feet was unbearable. One year later and I can walk again. They say the doctors…
Please take a moment to visit www.apollo-wave.com.
Please take a moment to visit www.apollo-wave.com. We employ a device called SoftWave that is an incredible breakthrough for pain conditions!! A study published in APOLLO-WAVE.COM…
It would so much easier to find the best sneakers if I just have bunions-have hallux rigidus, arthritis on…
It would so much easier to find the best sneakers if I just have bunions-have hallux rigidus, arthritis on different parts of my feet, flexible flat feet and possibly plantar…
It would be so easy to find a sneaker if I only had a bunion issue!
It would be so easy to find a sneaker if I only had a bunion issue! I don't know how bad they are but I have heel spurs, arthritis and flexible flat feet. Been to several podiatrists…
Had anyone’s bunion caused plantar fasciitis?
Had anyone’s bunion caused plantar fasciitis?
I have severe bunions, what do people do for sandals?
I have severe bunions, what do people do for sandals? Im tired of having hot feet!
I had a tailors bunionectomy and my great toe fused on 21 April.
I had a tailors bunionectomy and my great toe fused on 21 April. I went into a boot 18 May. Those of you who’ve had the same or similar surgeries, about when did you get to the point…
Hi Everybody! I’m 2 years out of Bunionectomy and my toe is killing me How did you know it was time for…
Hi Everybody! I’m 2 years out of Bunionectomy and my toe is killing me How did you know it was time for hardware to come out. The doc that did the surgery has retired.
I'm having surgery next week.
I'm having surgery next week. Im having the lapidus bunionectomy on my right foot. Im lucky that I have only one foot with a bunion. I am 54 years old with no medical problems. I hear…
5 months post op bunionectomy.
5 months post op bunionectomy. Still pain/swelling. Never again...
All done Procedure: Scarf Bunionectomy w/Reese Osteotomy R-Foot Performed by:Podiatric Surgeon All done 😊…
All done Procedure: Scarf Bunionectomy w/Reese Osteotomy R-Foot Performed by:Podiatric Surgeon All done 😊 Procedure: Scarf Bunionectomy w/Reese Osteotomy R-Foot · Natasha Johnson ·…
I’m about 3.5 months post op from my revision surgery (bunionectomy).
I’m about 3.5 months post op from my revision surgery (bunionectomy). My first surgery was in May 2025 and then had to have a revision in March 2026. I still have quite a bit of pain…
New here so hope this is okay.
New here so hope this is okay. Podiatrist recommended Austin bunionectomy. Ortho foot and ankle surgeon recommended Lapiplasty and mentioned arthritis. Any personal recommendations?…
Let me start by saying Im not a good patient.
Let me start by saying Im not a good patient. I have an appointment in one week and my foot does not hurt at all. I am 2 weeks post op and my curiosity got the better of me so I…
Idk what the name of my surgery was but i am 13 weeks post op.
Idk what the name of my surgery was but i am 13 weeks post op. You can see my xray. Got the plate and he shaved my bunion. I have pain on the top of my foot when I walk. It's weird. I…
Hi! I had left bunion surgery in 2004, but it has gotten worse over the years. Now, it doesn’t look as bad as…
Hi! I had left bunion surgery in 2004, but it has gotten worse over the years. Now, it doesn’t look as bad as it did then, but it hurts a lot. I’m 44 and don’t want to wait for it to…
I will be 9 weeks on Wednesday (both feet done).
I will be 9 weeks on Wednesday (both feet done). I hit 13,000 steps today, BUT I still walk stiff so my calves are on fire. They feel hard as a rock and I can't get them to soften up…
After having my MIS bunion surgery on 25.06.05.
After having my MIS bunion surgery on 25.06.05. I felt pretty surprisingly good and was able to weight bare pretty much straight away... But my "ego" thought I wouldn't need any pain…
Went for second opinion today for failed repair Dr said he recommended a fusion of the big toe and removal of…
Went for second opinion today for failed repair Dr said he recommended a fusion of the big toe and removal of the mini tightrope. He said that alone will stop the pain and shifting…
My before and after.
My before and after. Surgery on 12/18. Just had my 6 weeks. Doc told me to begin walking yesterday. Day 1 of weight bearing was painful on the bunion area. Lots of pain in the night…
I’m having double bunion surgery next month.
I’m having double bunion surgery next month. My doctor says I’ll be in an athletic shoe after 7 days, but I’m honestly nervous. Can anyone share their experience? I’m worried I’ll be…
Mega chuffed! I had my operation low invasive atkin bunion surgery on the 10th and im super happy with how its…
Mega chuffed! I had my operation low invasive atkin bunion surgery on the 10th and im super happy with how its coming along! Swelling has come down loads and the actual surgery area…
CHILECTOMY? i’m almost one year post op from my lapiplasty every since i’ve feel decrease in mobility and…
CHILECTOMY? i’m almost one year post op from my lapiplasty every since i’ve feel decrease in mobility and chronic pain when walking bc i couldn’t bend my big toe to walk efficiently…