Morning, I am new to this group.
Morning, I am new to this group. I have a tailor's bunion on my left foot. I had a steroid shot about a month ago and it helped for a while. I am thinking of trying acupucture. Has…
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Morning, I am new to this group. I have a tailor's bunion on my left foot. I had a steroid shot about a month ago and it helped for a while. I am thinking of trying acupucture. Has…
I’m leaving the group! I’m 12 weeks post op and I definitely consider my surgery a success!! I had MIS bunion correction hammertoe correction and third toe arthritic joint correction…
I went for my podiatrist appointment today and I am needing surgery. I have cysts too. I also have Taylor's bunions with hammer toes that he wants to correct too. I told him I needed…
Good morning. Has anyone here on this site have the Clayton procedure done where they cut off your metatarsal heads as well as make adjustments/partial cutting near the middle of each…
Hi,new to the group, I would like to know what technical name for this is, the second toe on both feet is bent, the left one bends to the left and the right one bends to the right as…
Hi everyone.I had a big toe fusion and ankle hardware removal 6 weeks ago.Dr said foot is healing well,but I need a stiff soled shoe to drive.I'm from South Africa.Does anyone have…
I had revision surgery 8 weeks ago which included akin osteotomy removing hardware from previous mtp fusion. Plus hammertoe arthrodesis toes 3/4. I prior had plantar plate…
My surgery went well today. 1)Distal modified McBride bunionectony with Lapidus procedure 2)corrective osteotomy 2nd metatarsal with internal fixation 3)resection arthoplasty and…
Destination Bunion (& Hammertoe) Surgery We have had patients come in to have their feet fixed from almost 40 states!! Looking to help people from all 50 states! If you’re from…
I have just had bunion and hammer toe surgery….and I am genuinely in agony. The nerve block wore off yesterday and prescribed dihydrocodeine isn’t working for me. I’m keeping my foot…
Never thought I’d be joining a foot group but here I am looking for some opinions! I’m 25 years old with 2 young kids (2&5) with very flat feet and a very sore bunion!! I’ve always…
I was finally, able to have my revision surgery in may after a 1&1/2 year of pain from my original lapolaplasty December 2024. I was in a boot of and on for 9 months due to pain! Look…
Hello all and happy healing! My procedures are on Wednesday the 16th. I am having a bunionectomy with hardware, they are fixing my hammer toe with a pin that sticks out the tip of my…
I'm trying to trim my toenails. Started 6 hrs ago. Soaked each foot over an hour. Now I remember why I never touched my toenails without being slightly enibriated
Did anyone have a bunion arthrodesis instead of the other types of bunion surgery? I had a lot of arthritis in my first MTP joint, in addition to a bunion, hammertoe and neuroma. So…
Healing & recovery must-haves! I just finished my 3rd surgery on my feet, this time to remove hardware from one, and bone spurs and a neuroma removed from the other. Both had previous…
Anyone tried cryosurgery for Neuroma please?
Comment "Join" or DM me directly, and we’ll send you the invitation link. Natural Foot Treatment As we step into 2025, I'm bringing in the energies of alignment, doing it right, and…
Day 13 and stitches out. Overall it truly has not be as bad as I thought. I truly believe elevation and ice behind my knee is the key. This is what was done: . 1)Distal modified…
Firm area in central foot between my finger points? not the arch but it's extremely sore to walk in my orthotics. It's not prominent or firm on the right foot. Any ideas??
Your body has the wisdom to heal itself. In this class, I’ll show you how to ease knee stress and find comfort with simple movements. Whether it’s a lunge, kneeling, or side-to-side…
ONE FOOT AT A TIME OR BOTH FEET SAME TIME? I am 61- have left foot needing scarf/akin for bunion and second hammer toe correction and right foot big toe needs fusion from severe…
PRP treatment etc Hi there again - have advanced bunion and hammer toe issue left foot and severe big toe arthritis right foot.(pretty much no cartilage) Spoke to my osteopath today…
It’s been a month since my hammer toe surgery and the toe is not straight. Any thoughts about whether something is wrong?
I had fusion done 2x on big toe and hammertoe repair on 2nd toe. The 2nd and 3rd to need to be repaired. Because all of my weight is bearing on the 2nd and 3rd it’s excruciating pain…
Bunion and hammertoe surgery on 1/28. Am I crazy for thinking my big toe is turning in again?? I’m so disappointed. Foot is still crazy swollen.
Wondering who has had an osteotomy bunionectomy, released with wedge boot with no weight restriction? It's so interesting to see the different surgical protocols. This is my second…
hi all! I am wondering if anyone has thoughts on Boston-area surgeons for revisions (lapidus and hammertoe correction both went poorly). My original surgeon was Dr. Chris Chiodo. He…
Need a shoe with a wide Toebox and support for the outside of my arch. Any ideas
I have plantar fasciitis in my right foot which I’m receiving treatment for. But I also have pain in my left foot for the past 6 months, where I’ve circled. Does anyone know what…