I haven't had surgery, trying other things before going that route.
I haven't had surgery, trying other things before going that route. My main problem is a baby bunion(according to doctor) that is making my big toe angle in a lot. This means I am…
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Can anyone recommend a wide extra depth shoe.
Can anyone recommend a wide extra depth shoe. A lot of shoes are too tight on the top of the foot on the right side of my right foot. That area is also very wide. Kind of a bunion in…
I have really bad metatarsalgia due to the long bones of my second and third toes having worn away.
I have really bad metatarsalgia due to the long bones of my second and third toes having worn away. Said bones are longer than my big toe, just how my feet have grown, and they have…
1st picture was a year ago, 2nd one is right now!
1st picture was a year ago, 2nd one is right now! I tried everything, Vick vapor rub, oil, laser. Nothing worked. I started taking terbinafine 3 months ago and everything is fine, no…
Op booked for May 18 th, feeling worried.
Op booked for May 18 th, feeling worried. The surgeon has a good name for competance and great results, but he made it all sound so simple, including the recovery, Im sure it cant be…
Hi everyone! I'm 5 weeks post scarf Akin surgery and recovery is going well apart from being woken at approx…
Hi everyone! I'm 5 weeks post scarf Akin surgery and recovery is going well apart from being woken at approx 4am every morning. My foot feels so heavy it's weird and I can't get back…
Hi fellow “foot issue” members.
Hi fellow “foot issue” members. I’m 7 weeks out from Bunionectomy with 2nd toe Osteotomy. I’m doing pretty well tottering around in my boot. I’m supposed to transition to “normal…
Tomorrow will be exactly 12 weeks since I had the MIS akin bunionectomy.
Tomorrow will be exactly 12 weeks since I had the MIS akin bunionectomy. The consultant is happy with my progress as far as the bunion is concerned but I’m now left with terrible pain…
Suprising 90 percent recovery after 18 months of excrutiating pain I tried everything…
Suprising 90 percent recovery after 18 months of excrutiating pain I tried everything, stretching,rolling,massaging,castor oil,shoe inserts ,higher arches in shoes, referal to physio…
Making my introduction with my after and before surgeries!
Making my introduction with my after and before surgeries! I have been dealing with bunions for over 30 years. My left foot had MIS 1st MTP fusion and hammer toe correction of the…
Anyone out there that had an Aiken osteotomy and Hammer toe correction?
Anyone out there that had an Aiken osteotomy and Hammer toe correction? How was your recovery as far as pain management?
Hi everyone! I'm having my first surgery on the 10th April I'm so nervous osteotomy + bunionectomy + Akin +…
Hi everyone! I'm having my first surgery on the 10th April I'm so nervous osteotomy + bunionectomy + Akin + gastrocnemius recession. Has anyone had good results having similar…
Had surgery on right foot 4/9/26.
Had surgery on right foot 4/9/26. Chevron Bunionectomy with Akin Ostoetomy Tailors Bunion and 3rd Interspace Neurectomy. Pain block on foot worked for first two days Pain was not too…
Shoes around the house.
Shoes around the house. I'm 6 weeks PO from left Hallux Metatarsal Osteotomy 'Austin' bunionectomy - no pins or screws. Was in plaster for 6 weeks - now off. Saw Surgeon yesterday &…
Frustrating experience today on a flight from Tucson to Las Vegas.
Frustrating experience today on a flight from Tucson to Las Vegas. We are A list and booked Choice Extra seats. We boarded and put our backpacks in the overhead. My bag is a 42 liter…
Is this bad enough for surgery??
Is this bad enough for surgery??
I’m wondering if anyone here has experienced something similar.
I’m wondering if anyone here has experienced something similar. I had bunion surgery along with 2nd, 3rd, and 4th metatarsal osteotomies on January 16th. I received a nerve block…
I have a tailor bunion it’s driving me freaking nuts what are good work shoes
I have a tailor bunion it’s driving me freaking nuts what are good work shoes
Trainers Can anybody suggest trainers that can have the sole split and an orthotic inserted.
Trainers Can anybody suggest trainers that can have the sole split and an orthotic inserted. They need to be suitable for doing an exercise class not just walking about in everyday…
I have recently had the injection in my foot after several rounds of shock waves, the injection wasn’t as…
I have recently had the injection in my foot after several rounds of shock waves, the injection wasn’t as horrific as told and I have a phobia. The instant relief however I noticed…
Hi everyone, I’m interested in making barefoot-inspired safety rated work boots.
Hi everyone, I’m interested in making barefoot-inspired safety rated work boots. Think wide toe box and no heel that meets safety regulations. For those who wear or have worn safety…
Hello I am new I had left foot Lapidus and MIS akin bunionectomy on September 12 this year my third visit he…
Hello I am new I had left foot Lapidus and MIS akin bunionectomy on September 12 this year my third visit he said I’ll be walking in a shoe on November 5 and I’m most likely to return…
Just a note for those considering oral meds, I didn’t have a single side effect taking it for 3 months and my…
Just a note for those considering oral meds, I didn’t have a single side effect taking it for 3 months and my liver wasn’t affected at all, it stayed normal. I am religious so I don’t…
Apologies for the disgusting picture...
Apologies for the disgusting picture... I covered my nail with polish going on holidays and taking it off the other night It was crumbling so took alot of it off myself. Its a real…
I wish I took a before photo.
I wish I took a before photo. I have been trying to get rid of my fungus for years. Tried filing and loceryl where my nail split. Then for most of this year I’ve been painting once or…
I searched group for Jublia before posting.
I searched group for Jublia before posting. Have had fungus on one nail for years. Tried laser therapy twice. And a clear fungus polish daily. Along with all the home remedies. Still…
First 2 pics are today last is before.
First 2 pics are today last is before. I posted earlier today but I have a question I'm guessing there's no nail now? But it's like throbbing sensation is that normal at all? It…
How long does it take Jublia to dry?
How long does it take Jublia to dry? On my first bottle it didn't dry after an hour even with a fan on it. I sent it back and they sent me another bottle. It's still taking up to an…
Hi all. My pain is in both feet. Across the tops of feet. Feels like loads of tiny bones breaking. Have tried…
Hi all. My pain is in both feet. Across the tops of feet. Feels like loads of tiny bones breaking. Have tried all different footwear. Socks. Nothing changes. At times I literally…
I'm 21 weeks post-op akin, scarf and regretably also a weill 2,3 osteotomy.
I'm 21 weeks post-op akin, scarf and regretably also a weill 2,3 osteotomy. Can anybody tell me/calculate based on these before and 6 weeks after surgery RX images how much my surgeon…