Unlike some more serious conditions like cancer or a stroke, foot injuries from non-acute trauma rarely require emergency surgery. That’s not to say that foot surgery isn’t serious business, but oftentimes you can be a little more flexible in deciding if and when a surgery is right for you. But how will you know when […]
5 Foot Problems That Are Often Fixed With Surgery
One feet are wondrous instruments that are tasked with handling millions of pounds of pressure over the years, and while they are great at healing after an injury, sometimes they need a little extra help to heal properly. With some injuries, the best way to give the patient the highest likelihood of a full recovery […]
Study Shows Patients Often Overconfident In Their Foot Surgeon
One of the biggest things we preach during the preoperative consultation stage is that patients need to have appropriate expectations for the upcoming procedure. We are very skilled at what we do and we’ll do everything in our power to help address your injuries, but know that we do not have a magic wand. Depending […]
4 Things To Know Before Foot Surgery
Foot surgery can be just what the doctor ordered in terms of getting you back to living a pain-free life, but that doesn’t mean it’s something you should rush into. Before you go under the knife, you’re going to want to know some things about the procedure and your recovery. In today’s blog, we share […]
What To Do If You’ve Been Told You Need Surgery
If you’ve been told that you need surgery, you probably have a number of different thoughts running through your head. That’s completely normal, but it’s also important that you take a deep breath and mentally prepare for the road ahead. Knowing how to navigate the surgical process can help ensure you experience the best results. […]