Community experiences
Explore 142 community discussions about lapiplasty 3d bunion surgery, with 670 replies preserved in the archive.
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Hi All, I'm wondering if anyone who has had sesamoidis or FHL tendonitis can describe the pain/symptoms you felt? I have a stabbing pain right under my big toe in the ball of my foot…
I’ve seen several of you mention you painful bunions as well as the plantar fasciitis pain. If your doctor has recommended a bunionectomy, there is a new procedure out there you may…
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Hello my fellow bunion sufferers. My bunionectomy on both sides of my right foot is scheduled for May 5. I am fighting the urge to cancel due to fear of the pain. But that would not…
What has been your experiences with lapiplasty surgery?
Hi I’m new here just wanted to introduce myself. I’m 28 I have plantar fasciitis. I also have bunions. I had a 3D lapiplasty and ankle reconstruction last year.
Hi all, I'm new to the group. I joined because of my husband. He had a lapoplasy and 4 hammer toes repaired in October 2023. I, unfortunately, didn't go with him during his…
Day 1 after Nanoplasty, I was up way faster this time. With Lapiplasty I coul
New here! How is MIS different from lapiplasty bunion surgery and how do I find a doctor well trained in MIS in my geographic area (raleigh nc)? Are there any videos that give you the…
New member here. Whats the difference between MI surgery and lapiplasty? I was told by (2nd opinion) Dr she would do lapiplasty. Should I ask for MI?
Looking for help This whole time I misunderstood and thought I was getting lapiplasty till I spoke with the doctors office and they told me the name of my procedure is Right minimally…
I had Lapiplasty surgery 5 weeks ago. But I had 4 plates and one staple. I am still in pain and have swelling. Today my doctor said to start walking in my CAM boot and only 25 to 50%…
Has anyone ever had a rash around your surgical site? I had surgery on 12/26. I took pictures of my foot sent it to him. He said not to worry. Take the wrap off, keep elevating, it…
Has anyone had a second opinion from a bad lapiplasty procedure and the new surgeon was able to correct it and you are pain free? Trying to decide if I can live with the discomfort or…
Just wondering if I should get a second opinion? I’m about 5 months post lapid
I had MIS Lapiplasty August 2023. It had great reviews of people getting rt back to work, life etc. I work for ups so on my feet all day long. I hv always been very fit and my body…
Hey yall! I am having the lapiplasty operation on my left foot this June! I had the Austin procedure done to my right foot in 2022. It was a long hard recovery. But the pain was…
I’m having bunion surgery next Friday on my left foot,Im Getting nervous. I had lapiplasty on my right foot 3 years ago and it helped the pain but the big toe has fallen back over and…
Is anyone else 8 weeks post op and is not able to walk yet and has stiffness in toes and swelling?
Recovery update after my June 2025 bunion repair - Lapiplasty with correction of the bunion with Calcaneal Bone Graft and lesser toe corrections. Non-weight bearing for 4 weeks to…
Those of you with hypermobile feet, pretty severe bunions as well as flat feet - which procedure did you go with? I have seen two different doctors. Both with great reviews. One…
I had surgery (Lapiplasty and hammer toe) on March 28, 2026. I am still in a lot of pain and some days are worse than others. I use a knee scooter to be able to get to the bathroom…
Positive story so far! Had Lapiplasty in January of this year on the right foot. Not gonna lie it was living hell the first few days. But my bones fused in record time (surgeon's…
Recovery update after my June 11, 2025 bunion repair (Lapiplasty with correction of the bunion with Calcaneal Bone Graft and lesser toe corrections): Non-weight bearing for 4 weeks to…
Positive story so far. Had lapiplasty in January of this year on the right foot. Not gonna lie it was living hell the first few days. But my bones fused in record time (surgeon's…
Hey yall! I am having the lapiplasty operation on my left foot this June! I had the Austin procedure done to my right foot in 2022. It was a long hard recovery. But the pain was…
I had the lapiplasty surgery, and hammer toe repair too.
Good Morning! I will be having Lapiplasty procedure done on April 8th. I know how some feel about this procedure, but my DR and I have agreed this is best for me. My question, what is…
Recovery update after my June 11, 2025 bunion repair (Lapiplasty - correction of the bunion with Calcaneal Bone Graft and lesser toe corrections): NW bearing for 4 weeks to walking in…
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…