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Is Drop Foot Curable

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Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

Im 31 yr old female that been suffering from a toe drop over a year now. Is this permanent? What can i do to improve my condition? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

What is foot drop , what causes it, how can it be treated, a person with foot drop can thy walk safely? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I previously asked you what is "foot drop" but is "foot drop" the same as "leg contracture"? If not what are the differences? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  T Chandrakant MD

the calf but there is no change in my foot drop. Although the calf size improvement is a proof that the surgery was successful. But still there is no progress in foot drop.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

my mother drags her right foot when walking three years ago had a broken hip now again has a broken hip right side she skuffs her right foot as in a drag type motion uses a walker but her straight is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Aruna Kurukundu MD

active lifestyle and job. However, he has started to drag his left foot. He literally has to lift his leg up, move the leg forward, and set the leg back down. The foot hangs unnaturally down, as if the ankle ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aruna Kurukundu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

he is having bilateral foot drop, he developed foot drop in his right leg 1 day before surgery (29th ... is recovering in left foot but right foot is not... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

yes, I have a 75 year old relative with a drop foot. He has to drag it and heave or pull it along ... stroke, speech and cognition is normal. What tests might you suggest and what might be causing... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

have drop foot in both feet its been that way my hole life i and not so worried abought that i also ... medison dr they had check out my hand where i have a hard mass that is on top of the boan... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

article about Functional muscle transfer for foot drop. Is that really a treatment for foot drop? ...I ve had foot drop for 13.5 years due to having been in a hospital bed... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)