Procedure: Achilles Tendon Repair
What was your initial medical issue?
I had a torn Achilles tendon on my left leg.
What did this issue prevent you doing?
I couldn’t walk.
What made you decide to do something about your problem?
I work up one morning and I couldn’t walk. I’m not even sure how it happened, but I quickly found out that it was an issue with my Achilles.
Why did you choose Dr. Silverman?
I had a friend who had seen Dr. Silverman in the past for surgery and spoke very highly of him.
What treatment/procedure did you have done?
Achilles Tendon Repair.
How did you feel after treatment?
When I woke up after surgery it was pretty stiff, but it didn’t take long to start moving my leg. I was doing my physical therapy exercises the day after surgery, and I’ve never had a problem since..
What advice would you give other patients in a similar situation to you?
Go see Dr. Silverman for your foot problems! He is the best surgeon. I hardly even have a scar from the procedure. He has wonderful bedside manner, he’s smart, and his work is perfect. I would recommend him to anyone in the world with a foot or ankle problem.
Disclaimer: Results may vary from person to person
