Anyone else have/had a bone spur on their metatarsal?
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…
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Just learned this is probably a neuro sheath tumor.
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 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…
I am at almost a year with PF.
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.
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..??
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…
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…
Hi bunion buddies!
Hi bunion buddies! I am having hardware removal and MIS surgery tomorrow and dr says I will be able to walk with a boot right away. My question is for those who had the same surgery…
Advise on best sneakers with arch support and favorite sandals that look ok?
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.
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…
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.
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…
All done 😊 Procedure: Scarf Bunionectomy w/Reese Osteotomy R-Foot Performed by:Podiatric Surgeon Hardware: 2…
All done 😊 Procedure: Scarf Bunionectomy w/Reese Osteotomy R-Foot Performed by:Podiatric Surgeon Hardware: 2 Titanium Screws I’m heel-walking starting now! All done Procedure: Scarf…
Why are birkenstock so good?
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?
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…
How terrible is my bunion?
How terrible is my bunion? I’ve been told I have flat feet. I just noticed this last night and I’m freaked out No photo description available. Shared post Gemma Murphy Hi, I feel…
Best sneakers to wear with orthotics Shared post Susy Zoom I have developed bunionettes on both feet after big…
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?
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!
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…
Good morning, 2 weeks and 2 days since foot fusion and bunion surgery.
Good morning, 2 weeks and 2 days since foot fusion and bunion surgery. I’m walking in a boot from heel to toe , stitches are out and in zero pain and zero swelling. Life is good. I…
I’ll be 7wks post-op tmrw.
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 ?
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…
I am three weeks post op and can’t help but feel like the bone on the side of my foot is still sticking out.
I am three weeks post op and can’t help but feel like the bone on the side of my foot is still sticking out. I know that my big toe is straight so the bunion is not reforming, but for…
Hi new to the page, really dont understand what is going on with my foot as my bones have moved and toes are…
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?
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…
Anyone know a good/great bunion surgeon in the dc or Baltimore md area?
Anyone know a good/great bunion surgeon in the dc or Baltimore md area? I wish i had done it a few years ago but i didn’t and it got worse and hurts every day and multiple bone spurs…
Come to the fact, I'm not a good patient.
Come to the fact, I'm not a good patient. So frustrating, working with one foot. Shared post Clare Louise Pratt Hiya, is a hospital nurse on here who as had bunion surgery ? Shared…
Has anyone ever had hammertoe surgery on the toe next to the big one and then years like 5years or so after…
Has anyone ever had hammertoe surgery on the toe next to the big one and then years like 5years or so after surgery you stubbed it hard and broke it or stubbed it and it turned a…
So after 1 year and 1 month my foot is still killing me.
So after 1 year and 1 month my foot is still killing me. Some days worse that others. So at this point is it “ just the way it is”? Now I am just considered chronic. I never in my…
What are people using for around the house shoes to support plantar partial tear and plantar fas.
What are people using for around the house shoes to support plantar partial tear and plantar fas. Any recommendations please. Archie slides and thongs are too high arch and cause…