Almost fully recovered thanks to my night splint.
Almost fully recovered thanks to my night splint. Next up: 10 day trip to Paris this summer. I have very flat feet, so a little lift in my shoes works wonders. Experienced flat…
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Shoe recommendation: Hey everyone!
Shoe recommendation: Hey everyone! 6 weeks post op and I finally got the ok to wear tennis shoes. I bought some new HOKAs and got them wide but my foot is still too swollen to fit. My…
Hi guys! I'm new to this group and don't have typical bunions. I believe I have tailor bunions because I have…
Hi guys! I'm new to this group and don't have typical bunions. I believe I have tailor bunions because I have painful bones that stick out on the outside of my feet and my pinky toes…
Im a heavy-duty mechanic, on my feet pretty much all day.
Im a heavy-duty mechanic, on my feet pretty much all day. Any suggestions on insoles or sleeves to wear?
What are your thoughts?
What are your thoughts? Haven't had surgery just yet as it's my last option. Went to physical therapy and therapist recommended the HOKA shoes and Bunion Relief & Toe Corrector. What…
Going to Japan in June - what sneakers for my bunion & hammertoe and what style?
Going to Japan in June - what sneakers for my bunion & hammertoe and what style? Lots of walking!
I have parted ways with this sucker!
I have parted ways with this sucker! Enter Hoka trainer. Very comfy. I need to learn to walk again. PT here I come.
I have a bunion on one foot only.
I have a bunion on one foot only. I love running what trainers do you recommend?
Hello! I'm trying to decide between surgical options or no surgery. I'm 57 years old and have lots of travel…
Hello! I'm trying to decide between surgical options or no surgery. I'm 57 years old and have lots of travel and other plans for being active. Problem: painful toes (15+ years) and…
Friendly reminder from someone who learned the hard way.
Friendly reminder from someone who learned the hard way. If you're scheduled for (or recovering from) minimally invasive bunion surgery, please don't rush the walking even if you feel…
I have a surgeon who recommends, and does herself, minimally invasive bunion surgery, and tells me I have…
I have a surgeon who recommends, and does herself, minimally invasive bunion surgery, and tells me I have about a decade before it is too late. These have come on in the last year and…
I have had heel spurs with plantar fasciitis under both feet for 20 months now.
I have had heel spurs with plantar fasciitis under both feet for 20 months now. I have tried a night splint, 8 shockwave treatments, 5 osteopath visits, orthopedic insoles, stretching…
I found the cure for PF from this group so I'm going to keep sharing it.
I found the cure for PF from this group so I'm going to keep sharing it. To be transparent, I was not back in my shoe the same day. But I might be a slow healer. I hope you all find…
I have been fortunate with my recovery process thus far.
I have been fortunate with my recovery process thus far. Surgery was 12/5, stitches removed 12/18, and pin removed 1/13. My pain and swelling have been minimal even when my stitches…
So here is my story, I have had PF for about 20 months in both feet.
So here is my story, I have had PF for about 20 months in both feet. Tried every gimmick offered and nothing worked. Had cortisone shots last November and helped a little. I got a…
Shoe recommendations for flat feet.
Shoe recommendations for flat feet. I'd love to find some PF friendly shoes that have a wide toe box etc. I see a lot of mixed opinions on using shoes with arch support vs without…
I bought Hoka x-wide Clifton from running store after surgery...
I bought Hoka x-wide Clifton from running store after surgery... Are these wide toe box enough?
7 days post washing my foot.
7 days post washing my foot. I can see it healing. Thank you bunion family for encouraging to wash. Someone said washing will help with healing, i been using antibacterial soap…
Has anyone tried the vionic shoes?
Has anyone tried the vionic shoes? Supposed to be comparable to expensive arch support.
Shoe recommendation.
Shoe recommendation. Hey everyone! 6 weeks post op and I finally got the ok to wear tennis shoes. I bought some new HOKAs and got them wide but my foot is still too swollen to fit. My…
2 questions... 1. I been referred for this Chevron-Akin osteotomy procedure. Anyone had it.. if so would be…
2 questions... 1. I been referred for this Chevron-Akin osteotomy procedure. Anyone had it.. if so would be interested how it went. 2. Been told to keep going with inserts in the…
Can I have some suggestions for somewhat cute flip flops/sandals for the summer?
Can I have some suggestions for somewhat cute flip flops/sandals for the summer?
Sketchers on sale at Belk.
Sketchers on sale at Belk. Does anyone get relief from Sketchers? Curious to see if they have helped anyone.
Hiya, I went to Skechers yesterday and saw that they have arch fit sandals.
Hiya, I went to Skechers yesterday and saw that they have arch fit sandals. Has anyone tried these? We are off to Disney Florida again next year and I can't be in the same amount of…
Which shoe model is the best and has helped you the most for plantar fasciitis (Hoka, Asics)?
Which shoe model is the best and has helped you the most for plantar fasciitis (Hoka, Asics)?
Went to the store specializing in all sports and running shoes.
Went to the store specializing in all sports and running shoes. Tried every single brand like hoka, altra, topo, brooks, etc. New balance 1080 felt amazing so I got them. Was walking…
3 weeks post op this week.
3 weeks post op this week. Wounds healing nicely and pain so much better. I'm celebrating as I got into these today! Surgeon said I could try, these are extra wide fit, but in my own…
Anyone dealt with tailors bunion.?
Anyone dealt with tailors bunion.? I can feel the bone just a little down from my little toe & my little toe hurts on the side .. any at home relief ?
Ladies what shoes do you wear?
Ladies what shoes do you wear? I'm going on a cruise and am dreading it because I don't know what shoes to wear. My toenails are awful and to make matters worse I took off half of the…
Has anyone else tried barefoot shoes to get happier feet?
Has anyone else tried barefoot shoes to get happier feet? I'm about 2 months in and I have never been happier. No pain except when I try to put traditional wide wide shoes back on my…