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I start physical therapy tomorrow and hope to get my right leg strong enough to be able to support crutches and a scooter when my left foot is non-weight bearing. I am in pain but more worried I did damage. Your foot will be bandaged to hold the toes in the correct position with dressings in place to cover the wound and the stitches, or occasionally your foot may be in a cast. Finding this blog gave me a sense of relief! Unless they say its more of a deal with the pain and slowly work it type deal. The pain radiated all the way up my achilles and calf. Taking everything slow and steady to make sure I dont hurt myself again.

But as a caretaker who works from home and helps every time she has to get up, I am so frightened and have no idea what to do. Everything was going so well. I missed my scooter when trying to get on and fell over it. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. I hate not being able to see what is going on. Remember that. Two days ago, I did it again. Hopefully I didnt re injure my Achilles. I am very scared that I did damage to the repaired Achilles. Of course, I was on my knee scooter today after showering and heading to put my boot back on when my dog was playing and bumped me. Read Also: The Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute. The pain went away about 30 minutes later, but my incision was bleeding a little still. While its always risky to draw conclusions with a sample of one, I do think that the casts and boots do a great job of providing protection. They said as long as there isnt pain the next day (or that it isnt getting worse) and you dont feel any deformities in your Achilles area, you are fine. My gut says that I would know if I ruptured it and I dont think I did but based off of what I have read here its probably 75 plus percent fine, I however often times find myself as many of us do on the wrong end of the percentages Happy holidays to all reading this, I pray that each of you has a fast and complete recovery! The same thing happened with me when I lost balance I smacked my food down on the floor to regain balance it was a two step smack because I did it once then kind jumped off of it since I had my crutches and then still didnt have balance and went back on it and thats when my bf caught me. Ill be so glad when this is over.

Conventional foot surgery can be extremely debilitating. They didnt put me on any type of rehab or did they give me any exercises to do. Thank you for providing a quality article. I do a couple miles a day around a nearby park, and generally live my life normally through the day except for no biking/hiking/motorcycle stuff. He said he tried the suture kit to start, but it didnt hold, so he made another incision and sewed it up old school, whatever that means.

You will be given a special shoe to wear when you are walking for the first few weeks of bunion surgery recovery. 4 years ago, Not only was there no damage, but everything healed very nicely. I used one This is generally the moderate stage of the development of a bunion. So sorry you had to have a 2nd surgery Heather! And if you do it right you will be 100%. You are going to experience pain and swelling immediately after the surgery and in the first 48 to 72 hours, but these symptoms will slowly fade away as time passes.

-David. While that is comparing a negative with a less negative thought it truly is helpful to keep that in mind. Wouldnt you know it, thats the same foot i just had an achilles surgery on four days prior. Hoping for the best for you, Im 8 days post op and fell off my knee scooter today. I saw my surgeon today, going in for another check in a week just to make sure that everything is good to go for surgery on the 7th. This seems to be the little oasis we all find after googling accidentally put weight on foot after achilles surgery..ha! he says since each day I have pushed things even more. What an absolute scare. Initially there was an incredible amount of pain, took off the boot and the wrap to ensure I didnt tear the stitches open. For the past three weeks, I usually navigate those shallow stairs with crutches, and then flip around to go up the stairs on my bum. Just spoke with my doctor. Only way to know for SURE is talking with your doctor. Ill share my Oops! story here as well and report any follow up. I am down to two or three pain pills a day.y wrist is still a little sore , but I've been wearing a brace for support. Trying to make myself feel better. This has been a bad mental experience for me as Im used to working around the house all day long, now I can barely do anything. Will let you know more on Monday! But I blame a recent spurt in running. Had a similar incedent myself after a few weeks from my surgery for a trimollear fracture(mans it was fractured in 3 places) Slipped slighgly grtting off my knee scooter transferimg to bed & bent the joint prematurely a little while the joint was still stiff from I think the scar tissue. Mine was a complete rupture. But it did cause some new areas of pain and increased pain in some of the areas that felt bad after surgery (I had near zero discomfort about 48 hrs after surgery.). Update: its totally fine and they said its healing beautifully. There was definitely a sharp, brief stab, and some resulting throbbing. Full blow absorbed on my repaired foot, hurt pretty bad tingling and throbbing on the interior and posterior heal. If something still occurs, youll get the proper treatment, and all the problems will be easily resolved.

Upgrade to Patient Pro Medical Professional? KG do you sleep in your boot? Today is 1 day after surgery this just happened to me.. Just being able to walk without assistance was a great feeling. It seems there is just a huge spectrum of postop treatment out there, some docs more conservative than others, but each case is different too so in the end, I always follow my docs advice. Katie Price was spotted leaving the doctors just days ago with a bandage on her left foot, after undergoing surgery on it recently as part of her recovery from an old injury. But it so happens that the doc told me once I got my foot to go to 90 to start putting weight on it. Surgeons prefer not using screws that will hold the bunion correction in only a few cases. was very encouraging and relieving. I lost my balance a bit and put my toes down on the grass and then immediately kind of collapsed my body so I didnt put too much weight. Paul, I am still NWB. OF course i was very careful in the beginning, but now im walking pretty well in it (Im almost at 6 weeks post op now). All he told me was in 2-1/2 weeks he wanted to see me walking into my appointment, in my boot of course and then possibly get rid of the boot all together a couple weeks after that.

Hey Hikerdreams, so sorry to hear that you fell.

Was it re-ruptured? My knee and hands hit the ground hardest and I kind of rolled over my hip. hi i had a bunionectomy on my right foot last friday and it is wednesday night now ..about 5 days later. im worried that i might have moved the bones around because i know the dr put a screw in to keep it in place and im paranoid that it will heal weird now.. anyone else have a fall 5 days after their bunionectomy was there any effect from it? Luckily in my fall i didn't wind up moving or fracturing the bone that was realigned. Thank you all. Over time, this causes problems in other areas of the foot and may also affect the ankles, knees, and lower back. I was in a splint for 2 weeks, then a hard cast. Sounds like this has happened to plenty of people - anything I should stress about?? I appreciate everyones stories and advice by the way, stay strong and patient everyone! Throbbing and sore today.

I fractured my heel on 3/23/19 calcaneus . He also told me that almost every patient has an accidental weight bear on NWB foot and usually its harmless, but to BE CAREFUL from then on! It will ensure that the bone is reformed, forming the right aligned toe. Im so glad to have found these replies!

September 13, 2014 at 4:29 pm and is filed under Uncategorized. I was hopping from my scooter to a chair when I tripped and instintively put down my NWB foot to catch myself. WebFoot Irritation From Retained Hardware. I think that reading the experiences of others helps give you the mental strength required to continue after this injury. Went to the doctor afterward and luckily did not tear the tendon again, but pulled on the stitches a bit. Besides using the screws to ensure the successful bunion correction, its also extremely important to fix the midfoot joint and prevent it from moving and possible bunion returning. The pain is most likely a result of muscles that havent been used in a while taking weight, you know?

But these slips and falls are common and usually ok when in a cast/splint/boot, it would seem. I too had originally planned on waiting longer between surgeries but because of unfortunate circumstances with my husband's health I need to get back into the work force asap at full strength. Hes 2 hours away. Shaving the bunion bump can be an effective treatment for an older individual with a mild bunion deformity. I was sure I re-tore it, and was so angry at myself. accidentally stepped on foot after bunion surgerytyrone smith obituary.
My last appointment all they would let me do was ankle pumps and push the foot up just enough to where it was a little uncomfortable. The DR told me The only way we are going to know if any damage was done, will be after all of my rehab is done, but more then likely i am ok. I know I had 2, the 2nd worst than the first as I had fallen off my knee scooter and caught myself with my casted footouch! Im still going to call my doctor on monday. LoL. Sharing my story since Ive been helped by all the other stories here: 10 days after my surgery I put my full weight on the leg while I was in a cast.

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