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How successful is plantar fasciitis surgery?
Plantar fasciitis surgery can vary in success rates. There are several different procedures and all can be effective. I recommend discussing with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) READ MORE
Plantar fasciitis surgery can vary in success rates. There are several different procedures and all can be effective. I recommend discussing with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for details and alternative treatment options
How long does it take for a broken fibula to heal after surgery?
Fractured bones can take anywhere from 4-8 weeks to heal in general. To keep the time frame as short a possible, I recommend limit time on his foot and use ice to keep the swelling READ MORE
Fractured bones can take anywhere from 4-8 weeks to heal in general. To keep the time frame as short a possible, I recommend limit time on his foot and use ice to keep the swelling down, which will help keep pain in check. I recommend you discuss further with the surgeon who may perform the surgery
How to ice and heat a broken ankle?
I would recommend evaluation by a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to ensure appropriate treatment and diagnosis. I would ice approximately 10 minutes on and 20 minutes off READ MORE
I would recommend evaluation by a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to ensure appropriate treatment and diagnosis. I would ice approximately 10 minutes on and 20 minutes off to keep swelling down to start. Further recommendations after evaluation
Do acupressure slippers work for relieving pain?
Acupressure can be effective for certain conditions. I recommend you have a thorough evaluation by a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to determine a working diagnosis and appropriate READ MORE
Acupressure can be effective for certain conditions. I recommend you have a thorough evaluation by a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to determine a working diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan
Can you walk after ankle surgery?
This will depend on what procedure or procedures are performed. I recommend you discuss with your surgeon regarding time frames for walking
Is it ok to massage plantar fasciitis?
Massage for plantar fasciitis can be very effective. I recommend you be evaluated by a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to confirm the diagnosis and appropriate treatments.
Can I walk a week after ankle surgery?
I recommend you discuss the time frame for weight bearing with your foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to determine timeline for weight bearing.
How can I relieve foot pain?
I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to determine your diagnosis and the appropriate treatment.
Do you need to bring your child to the doctor if they fell off their bike?
I would recommend you have your child evaluated if you feel there is a problem to be addressed.
Does a torn ligament in the ankle require surgery?
Torn ligaments may need to be repaired, depending of the severity. I recommend you see a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to get a complete diagnosis and to review the treatment READ MORE
Torn ligaments may need to be repaired, depending of the severity. I recommend you see a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to get a complete diagnosis and to review the treatment options
Can being overweight cause ankle pain?
Being overweight will not cause ankle pain, but it can make it worse. I recommend you be evaluated by a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to determine the cause of the pain and READ MORE
Being overweight will not cause ankle pain, but it can make it worse. I recommend you be evaluated by a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to determine the cause of the pain and the appropriate treatment
What foot exercises can be done at home?
Exercises for the entire lower extremity will likely be more beneficial than foot exercises alone. I recommend stretching the Achilles tendon as well as the hamstring muscles and READ MORE
Exercises for the entire lower extremity will likely be more beneficial than foot exercises alone. I recommend stretching the Achilles tendon as well as the hamstring muscles and the quadriceps. I recommend you see a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to discuss further details
Why does my foot randomly ache sometimes?
Foot pain can have many causes. More than likely, there is a muscle imbalance that needs to be addressed. I recommend you be evaluated by a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) READ MORE
Foot pain can have many causes. More than likely, there is a muscle imbalance that needs to be addressed. I recommend you be evaluated by a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to determine the cause and appropriate treatment
How long does it take for nerves to heal after foot surgery?
Nerves are usually slow to heal. I recommend you discuss with your surgeon for the approximate time frame for recovery
What is the home remedy for ankle pain?
Ankle pain can have multiple causes. I recommend you be evaluated by a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to get a proper diagnosis and appropriated treatment for that diagnosis READ MORE
Ankle pain can have multiple causes. I recommend you be evaluated by a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to get a proper diagnosis and appropriated treatment for that diagnosis
What to do right after twisting your ankle?
I recommend rest, ice, and elevation until you can make an appointment to be evaluated by foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist).
When should I see a doctor for heel pain?
I would recommend you make an appointment sooner than later, as heel pain can have multiple causes. An accurate diagnosis will be the first step to getting you on the road to recovery READ MORE
I would recommend you make an appointment sooner than later, as heel pain can have multiple causes. An accurate diagnosis will be the first step to getting you on the road to recovery
Are you awake for foot surgery?
Some foot surgery can be done under local anesthesia only, meaning the area to be worked on is injected with local anesthetic and the patient is awake. I recommend discussing with READ MORE
Some foot surgery can be done under local anesthesia only, meaning the area to be worked on is injected with local anesthetic and the patient is awake. I recommend discussing with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to determine the best course of action in your case
Why does the bone under my big toe hurt?
There can be several reasons for pain under the big toe. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon(podiatrist) to determine the cause and the appropriate READ MORE
There can be several reasons for pain under the big toe. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon(podiatrist) to determine the cause and the appropriate treatment options
What is the best pain relief for plantar fasciitis?
Plantar Fasciitis is a common condition. There can also be other conditions that can present in a similar fashion. I recommend you see a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to READ MORE
Plantar Fasciitis is a common condition. There can also be other conditions that can present in a similar fashion. I recommend you see a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to determine the appropriate diagnosis and treatment
