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Bunion surgery is to treat a deformation in the foot which looks as though the there is a lump on the foot that may sometimes hurt when the severity is high enough. There are no life threatening complications but If hardware is implanted into the foot, he could face irritation in that area due to activity nudging the piece of hardware. The joint may also seem to feel more stiff than usual which may be caused by the operation itself or by the failure to follow instructions during the recovery period. An infection can occur in less than 1% of patients but this can be easily treated with oral antibiotics and be fully cured.
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What do they do for bunion surgery?
kantutan
Can you be 13 and have bunion surgery?
you have to be at least 15 to 18 years or older
Do they remove toe during surgery of a bunion?
No, they will not remove the toe.
What to soak foot in before bunion surgery?
You should consult with your podiatrist on pre-surgery preparation.
How long to go in a swimming pool after hammertoe and bunion surgery?
usually over night
What is the average recovery time after bunion surgery?
Well, friend, the average recovery time after bunion surgery can vary depending on the individual and the type of procedure done. Typically, it can take about 6 weeks to 6 months for most people to fully recover and return to their normal activities. Remember to follow your doctor's advice, take things one step at a time, and trust that your body knows how to heal in its own time.
What is a bunion and hammertoe surgery called?
repair of hallux valgus and repair of second, third clawtoe correction
What complications do gastric bypass patients face?
There are a number of potential complications with gastric bypass, as there is with any surgery. Some of the possible complications from this surgery are infection, hemorrhage, hernia, bowel obstruction and nutritional deficiencies.
What are possible complications of laser back surgery?
The major complication for laser back surgery is complications resulting from the use of general anesthesia. Also noteable complications are scarring, infection, skin numbness and the surgery not producing the desired results.
How soon after bunion surgery can you weight bare on the operated foot?
Opinions may vary depending upon what was done during surgery. Best person to ask is the Surgeon or his team who did the operation
How do you remove a bunion without surgery or expensive treatment?
One can talk to their doctors for less expensive alternatives to removing bunions.
What material is available about bunion treatment?
Griffith, H. Winter. "Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness and Surgery." ThriveOnline. http://thriveonline.oxygen.com
