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Bone, Joint and Ligament Problems

Bones can’t move without joints and ligaments. Discuss all bone, joint and ligament alignments in this forum. They include but aren’t limited to osteoporosis, Paget's Disease, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, osteomyelitis, fibrous dysplasia, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, cervical spondylosis, ankylosing spondylitis, infective arthritis, ligament sprain, tendonitis, and ligament inflammation.

Bunionectomy on both feet

Answered by a doctor

I AM 27 YEARS OLD AND JUST SAW THE FOOT DOC YESTERDAY. HE TELLS ME A BUNIONECTOMY IS THE ONLY SOLUTION FOR THE PAIN. I HAVE BUNIONS ON BOTH MY RIGHT AND LEFT FOOT. I AM SO READY TO DO THE SURGERY BUT I DON'T KNOW IF I SHOULD DO ONE OR BOTH! I HAVE 2 SMALL CHILDREN AND A LOVING HUSBAND. I'M JUST NOT...

by User avatar CAREISA

hip injury in a 70 year-old

Hello, I am a girl who is 16 years old. My grandma fell and injured her hip. I would like to know how dangerous this can be because she is 70 years old. I am sorry to bother you but I really need this answer pretty quick... I know that her bones aren't young so probably this can be dangerous. Or am...

by User avatar latrena26360

Lump on Bone

Im not really sure if it's on the bone or not, but, I have a very hard lump underneath my skin at the base of my index finger. It may be between the bones now that I think about it. It hurts terribly when I mess with it, only a dull pain when I don't. And don't say "Stop messing with...

by User avatar Guest

[size=24]swelling on cheek after accident[/size]

I hit a rock (boulder) and flipped my Volswagen Vanagon, during which my cheek hit the steering wheel really hard. (I was driving at about 30-35 mph.) The swelling came on very fast and no amount of ice was helping so i went to the ER. Thankfully, I didn't have any breaks or fractures! But the...

by User avatar Chrissyeaglen

Great toe bone spur

How is a bone spur removed? The spur I have is located just to the left of and under the nail. The nail had been surgically narrowed, but the spur is now a problem. What is the procedure? How long a recovery period is involved? What kind of follow up --crutch, cane walker, special shoe, etc. is...

by User avatar janq98327

Bunion Surgery Post OP

Answered by a doctor

I had Bunion Surgery 8 days ago. I have 2 screws in my big toe. I am to have no weight bearing and use crutches only for 4 weeks. I have a walking boot just so I don't bump it and to balance if need to on my heel. I decided to venture out today fell off of the last stair. I stepped on my bad foot...

by User avatar mt7595

Comments and reviews on article "LisFranc Fracture"

Users comments and reviews on article LisFranc Fracture by SirGan

by User avatar Guest

smoking after bunion surgery

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i would like to no if it would be alright to go back to smoking one two days or one week later and go back to smoking i now you would say quit but that is not what im asking im asking if it would be alright to go back to smoking after\

by User avatar scottshouse11

fusion post op pain

I had my big toe fuse due to arthritis in june, and my knuckles removed on both feet. My right foot is in so much pain, now a lump on the bunion is sticking out which is so painful without shoes on, unbearable with shoes on. I went to my local doctors who said it was nothing and time will heal it,...

by User avatar bubbles

fingertips hurt-getting hard to use, feet hurt-getting hard

Hello- Im a 24 yr. old female with Fibromyalgia, arthritis, chronic fatigue. Lately i have been having really weird sensations in my fingertips and my feet. My fingertips hurt all the time especailly when pressure is on them, even typing is hard. One day i couldn't touch anything they hurt so bad....

by User avatar hotoke