I'm rescheduling my surgery to November.
I'm rescheduling my surgery to November. I want to avoid making commitments for the months following the surgery. Question: how many months should I keep clear after a surgery…
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Is there anything that helps hammer toe pain?
Is there anything that helps hammer toe pain? It is in the ball of my foot
My Feet Are Tired · Reed Fromer As well as other pains does anyone have itching on the inside , side
My Feet Are Tired · Reed Fromer As well as other pains does anyone have itching on the inside , side
Does anyone on here know whst this could be please?
Does anyone on here know whst this could be please? I had the same thing around a month ago drs said it was a spider bite gave me some steriod cream. Here we are again same thing…
I am a foot doctor/chiropractor currently in practice.
I am a foot doctor/chiropractor currently in practice. I know a lot of people here suffer from foot pain / plantar fasciitis pain due to flat foot. but another commo YOUTUBE.COM How…
Starting to hurt more and more
Starting to hurt more and more
6.5 months post op lapiplasty much pain it’s confirmed, but my surgeon is no longer w practice.
6.5 months post op lapiplasty much pain it’s confirmed, but my surgeon is no longer w practice. She recommended a surgeon in another practice “one she would use if needed” I went…
Hey yall! I’m new to the group and debating surgery on my one foot! I’m only 28, but the pain is relatively…
Hey yall! I’m new to the group and debating surgery on my one foot! I’m only 28, but the pain is relatively constant despite wearing proper footwear and custom orthotics. I live a…
I know most people with PF have pain in the arch or heel it seems.
I know most people with PF have pain in the arch or heel it seems. But my sharp pain that i get is below the pinky toe on the edge of my foot. I do have a small tailors bunion there…
Saturday 28/2/26 Hello just let you know I had surgery on Monday 23/2/26 for my plantar fasiitis had a release…
Saturday 28/2/26 Hello just let you know I had surgery on Monday 23/2/26 for my plantar fasiitis had a release bunion have a pin in my big toe I’m in a surgical shoe have to have on…
Not PF specific but PF adjacent - I have a sharp pain in this area.
Not PF specific but PF adjacent - I have a sharp pain in this area. It’s kind of extra bony right there. Anyone know what this is? I googled and it doesn’t seem to be in the right…
For those with PF and bunions (big toe squashed in a bit) - have you managed to use toes spacers to straighten…
For those with PF and bunions (big toe squashed in a bit) - have you managed to use toes spacers to straighten your big toe out without causing damage to your big toe joint and…
Had surgery Oct 1…second to last follow up was Nov 7th and she said I needed to walk in a shoe, and use a…
Had surgery Oct 1…second to last follow up was Nov 7th and she said I needed to walk in a shoe, and use a compression sock or ace bandage since the big toe is still swollen. I have 3…
Hi! I just joined this group as I’m only now thinking about getting surgery. My bunion is extremely minor, but…
Hi! I just joined this group as I’m only now thinking about getting surgery. My bunion is extremely minor, but does cause some tolerable pain when I put on shoes and walk. I’m 44, so…
I am 6 months PO and thankful that the original bunion pain is resolved.
I am 6 months PO and thankful that the original bunion pain is resolved. I still have some swelling and slight discomfort but I’m sure that will continue to lessen over
I have pain in this circled area 6 months post lapidus with confirmed nonunion.
I have pain in this circled area 6 months post lapidus with confirmed nonunion. Slight swelling in the area. Very painful to walk and step through with a normal gait. I’m limping…
Week 4 post op Quite swollen now when I had dressing and splint off.
Week 4 post op Quite swollen now when I had dressing and splint off. I think it's healing ok! Still numb to touch. Main pain today is from my back and hip
Just got my bunionectomy today!
Just got my bunionectomy today! Feeling pretty good - this pain pump is awesome! I welcome any tips and all advice for the rest of recovery
Hi everyone! I’m having hardware removal surgery next Wednesday after being in pain for 2 years following my…
Hi everyone! I’m having hardware removal surgery next Wednesday after being in pain for 2 years following my bunion surgery. My surgeon will also be giving me an ankle injection while…
Today is Day 6 after my foot surgery.
Today is Day 6 after my foot surgery. My surgeon prescribed up to 8 oxycodone tablets per day, but I only took 4 tablets on Day 4 and none today. Thankfully, the swelling has gone…
I wanted to post an update on my experience with bunion surgery for anyone considering it, hopefully it will…
I wanted to post an update on my experience with bunion surgery for anyone considering it, hopefully it will provide some optimism! I had lapiplasty on my left foot in August 2024. At…
Day 2 lapiplasty and 2nd toe osteotomy.
Day 2 lapiplasty and 2nd toe osteotomy. The nerve block I received behind the knee is still working 32 hours later. The bumper plate extending from my toe area has been great at…
Six weeks post op Lapiplasty with akin.
Six weeks post op Lapiplasty with akin. Splint two weeks, cast two weeks, in boot now with progressive weight bearing. I’m still having swelling that is causing a lot of nerve pain…
Has anyone had lapiplasty done and if so, how was your recovery?
Has anyone had lapiplasty done and if so, how was your recovery? Planning on doing the right foot soon - no pain in the bunion itself but have had hip/upper leg pain for a few years…
I had to quit snowboarding after 25 years of riding due to an injury that lead to metatarsalgia and nerve…
I had to quit snowboarding after 25 years of riding due to an injury that lead to metatarsalgia and nerve damage exacerbated by hammer toe. The pressure on my feet from the stiff…
I'm at a loss...I am in so much pain and don't know what else to do.
I'm at a loss...I am in so much pain and don't know what else to do. Have had x-rays, MRI, injections, tried magnesium spray...All test came back showing nothing. I've traded shoes…
Can anyone advise of (cheap) shoes for my feet?
Can anyone advise of (cheap) shoes for my feet? Both my big toes dont touch the floor and several of the smaller toes are also clawed, my balance is rubbish and both my big toes but…
I am 3 weeks post surgery.
I am 3 weeks post surgery. My foot no longer has the pains shooting thru it! I do have a new pain. When I get up from wheelchair and lift my leg(surgical one) I have pain in muscle on…
Hey Guys I’m 3 days post opt from a bunionectomy, an Achilles release and a.
Hey Guys I’m 3 days post opt from a bunionectomy, an Achilles release and a. Topaz procedure all on my right leg. This is the worst pain known to mankind. Other than the pain meds…
This group has been so helpful to me so I decided to share my experience.
This group has been so helpful to me so I decided to share my experience. Picture is of foot after Topaz surgery. I have had PF for about a year. I also have bunions. In February I…