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Is Surgery The Answer To A Repeatedly Dislocated Toe?

Is Surgery The Answer To A Repeatedly Dislocated Toe? I've dislocated the pinky toe on my left foot about 15 times now. After dislocating it twice and breaking it in multiple places once, the ligaments have become so stretched that everytime I stub my toe it dislocates, leaving me immobile for anywhere from 3 days up to 2 weeks. Is a surgery to tighten my ligaments the answer?
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Can A Person Walk After A Big Toe Amputation?

Can A Person Walk After A Big Toe Amputation?

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The big toe is very important for balance. After it has been amputated, I would assume you might have to have special prostheisis fitted for your shoes. Discuss healing time and
any special forms that might be necessary for you to maintain
your balance when walking. I'm sure the surgeon...

How Soon Can I Start Exercising After Minor Abdominal Surgery?

complications and how soon it will take to heal. your nurse or doctor is the best person to ask for a training program, but it doesn't have to cost you, when you are feeling better try going for a walk avoid any stomach exercises for at least 8 weeks after surgery, some swimming pools and sports centres in Britain do an access card to the pools you can usually apply at the centre and if you are on benefits...

Post Child Birth: Looseness?

Post Child Birth: Looseness? I have a daughter who is 16 months, a couple days after having her I felt looseness. Sometimes its hard for me to hold my urine. Also after having her I had to under minor surgey for an irregular cervix (Colposcopy & an ECC.) What can be done in regards to the looseness? I've tried the kegels for quite some time now & also I have tried home remedies for this issue....

Grandfather Is Having Hard Time On Wether Or Not To Have Surgery For The Cancer In His Lungs?

it might be for him if he was to change his mind can he die during the surgey ? i would like to hear from someone with personal experience thanks
I have some but not much experience in this situation. But I can tell you that death in a surgery is always possible. But you should look at the pros and cons to the surgery: Pros) if the surgery goes well it could extend his life Cons)...

Information On Exercise Post Open Heart Surgery - What Is Possible?

Information On Exercise Post Open Heart Surgery - What Is Possible? My father had a very difficult time deciding to go ahead with his triple heart by pass as my mother (his wife of 44 years) had been admitted into a hospice after battling melanoma cancer for 8 years. On the morning my father was taken away for surgergy my mother passed away. My father awoke from surgery to be informed Mum had...

How long does the healing process take after just getting surgery on an infected ingrown toenail?

How long does the healing process take after just getting surgery on an infected ingrown toenail? How long does the healing process take after just getting surgery on an infected ingrown toenail?

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3-7 days

I had a nail infection in my toe years ago. That is very painful. I could not walk for a few days. The swelling had to go down. I guess...

How Competitive Is A General Surgery Residency?

Is this true? If you are a surgeon answering this question, do you find trauma cases enjoyable because of the fact that you have to think on your toes and make life/death decisions?

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If you're not well into med school, then you cannot possibly know what you want to do. I say that as a physician who "knew" she was going into pediatrics, but would now rather have a fork...

Can You Have LASIK Eye Surgery And Still Be A Special Tactics Officer In The Air Force?

pushes for the waiver, it can be a bit less.

LASEK is a year regardless, active duty or civilian.

Go over to www.specialtactics.com. The policies are posted on the site, it's also the only source you should reference when seeking information about USAF Special Operations.

The Air Force has approved both Lasik and PRK eye surgery. You must wait one full year after...

What Do They Do During Gallbladder Surgery?

is a little sore from being in there. you will be sore for a few days after the operation. but that is normal.like i say the sedative they give you before you go in the surgey room you will be in lala land.i couldnt even move my head when they gave me one cause your so limp.please dont be scared. they might just use a laser to get the gallbladder out and all you will have is a tiny scar. so i wish you luck....