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New here, hello. Had a bad sprain years ago, and had slight pain long after. Three years ago, I went to Europe for 2 weeks and the walking aggravated it into tendinitis. I went to an…
Anyone have success with one of these ? LaJuan Kerr Tallo What cream/lotion does everyone use for callouses and thick skin around the toenails? Also, if you soak your feet, what do…
Tennis shoe Recs Any other fellow surgical techs, cross-fitters in here that can recommend some good every day tennis shoes and cross trainers? I like Altra, flux and xero shoes but…
For anyone that used the surgical sandal instead of a boot… were there any times that you wished you also had a boot or was the sandal good? Shared post Kristy Eccles Hi all! Thursday…
I’m nearing my appointment where I should be cleared to wear sneakers. Does this also mean I can wear other shoes like Birkenstocks or strictly sneakers? Shared post Ty Pie I'm about…
Anyone else have/had a bone spur on their metatarsal? Ive been dealing with it for over 4 years and I am starting to get sharp shooting pains when I walk in that area. Affecting a…
Just learned this is probably a neuro sheath tumor. Anyone else have one? No photo description available. Shared post Laurie Salisbury I got a message from my foot doctor today and he…
I don't have pain but my issue is extremely cold toes, from morning to night. I have tried everything (electric socks, toe warmers, wool everything for example) to no avail. My doc is…
Can anyone weigh in on Keen sandals? These specifically? Going to Italy next month and am worried about the miles I will be putting on! May be an image of shoes and text that says…
Shared post from Tywanna Rene May be an image of text that says 'DAY 3 በኛ Plantar Fasciitis Recovery Massage first. Then start y day. MOVUSSS US עון MOMEBICS ICA မ GAUTION'…
I am at almost a year with PF. Tried everything on this page and spent thousands. I am not interested in having surgery where they cut your fascia (it feels too permanent, like there…
Day three - post op open fasciotomy. I’ve stayed on a tight schedule of alternating every two hours Tylenol, ibuprofen, and 5 mg Oxycodone the first 36 hours. Slept well last night…
any recommendations for a walking shoe that supports the Heel and Arch and also is a Wider fit..?? ive ordered a lot through Amazon it seems that width and arch support are lacking…
I just wanted to share that I purchased this pair of ugg shoes at Going Going Gone (Dicks) for $77 and it is one of the first pairs of shoes in literally years that feels good on my…
Raynaud's and Bunion Surgery: I got my hair cut yesterday and my stylist told me she decided to have bunion surgery. Here is the catch, she has Raynauds and I warned her to get a…
Advise on best sneakers with arch support and favorite sandals that look ok? Shared post Lynn Meister Mueller I have noticed that anytime I wear sneakers my toes get numb but I'm ok…
Hey you all these knots on my feet and crooked toes along with hammer toes are so freaking annoying. I really don't want to do surgery. Do u think I'd qualify for minimally invasive…
Hi all! Thursday will be 9 weeks post op for me. I had an appt today and my surgeon cleared me to slowly resume normal daily activities. He said I can resume exercising (low impact -…
I am a figure skater and now coaching 3 to 6 hrs per day in skates. My bunions are killing me. I don’t think surgery is a good choice for me because of the risks that I won’t be able…
Hi all has anyone got and fitville shoes I have a taylors bunion Shared post Sandra Gouveia After 6 months, 2 mri, 2 foot orthopaedic surgeons and 1 pain consultant I’ve finally been…
Why are birkenstock so good? Do sandles have the same impact? Shared post Vinai Dhanraj Just recently confirmed I have PF and the podiatrist recommended changing my footwear first…
Do most of you have pain in arch and heel? I only have pain in heel (and outer heel) but ultrasound did verify it is PF 6.8mm thickness with bone spur. Nothing has really improved…
I first noticed my plantar fasciitis back in July 2023 after having COVID, and here I am 3 years later still dealing with it. 😭 What actually helped you get rid of it or manage the…
Best sneakers to wear with orthotics Shared post Susy Zoom I have developed bunionettes on both feet after big toe fusion surgery. The left foot was done 10 months ago, the right 8…
Has anyone been to Foot First Podiatry in Chicago? If so, how was your experience? Shared post Melissa Philip 3 months post surgery. My surgery and recovery was easy and I’ve been…
I’m having surgery tomorrow! Can I go upstairs after surgery? Shared post Ty Pie I'm about 6 weeks out from my MIS bunion surgery, and the aim of my posts is to try and be as honest…
I’ll be 7wks post-op tmrw. I was scheduled to attend pt this morning but my therapist, sadly, had an unexpected death in her family. I was given the option of receiving pt through…
Has anyone else had a X-ray that shows that line in the big toe ? Just curious May be an image of xray Shared post Natasha Johnson I’ll be 7wks post-op tmrw. I was scheduled to attend…
Hi new to the page, really dont understand what is going on with my foot as my bones have moved and toes are moving as well as seen in xray, have included my ultrasound findings in…
Has anyone had shock wave treatment on PF? I’ve been suffering on my right foot since April. Physio helps but not for long. I’m due to have 6 sessions of shock wave therapy in…