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What Causes Difficulty In Walking After A Foot Surgery?
Have had foot surgery a couple of months ago for mortons neuroma, bunion, correction of big toe position, removal of spurs from big toe area and am having trouble walking properly. it has been suggested I purchase a metatarsal pad; have used this before surgery but now I would like to know what type to buy or should I see a podiatrist?
Thu, 24 Apr 2014
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I have studied your case.
Proper fixation and adequate post op immobilisation is important to maintain corrected deformity.
You need to consult your surgeon to find reason for pain or see podiatrist Till further consultation use proper footwear.
Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.
Wishing you good health.
Take care
I have studied your case.
Proper fixation and adequate post op immobilisation is important to maintain corrected deformity.
You need to consult your surgeon to find reason for pain or see podiatrist Till further consultation use proper footwear.
Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.
Wishing you good health.
Take care
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