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Post bunion op

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tudy61
tudy61

hi hope im writing in the correct place i am 5 weeks post bunion op and today had my plaster off after 5 weeks my big toe has very little movement is this correct

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  • simona2019
    simona2019 tudy61

    Posted

    After bunion surgery or like I had, bunion plus hammertoe surgery, the toes will not recover complete flexibility. Your big toe will become a little better with time but probably not as you expect.

  • susan_89757
    susan_89757 tudy61

    Posted

    i had surgery 3 years ago. went to physio. My toe hardly moves. Also it is back under the toe next to it am going for surgery end if march . Too have it redone

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