I had nail surgery around two weeks on my right big toe and it is still very swollen and red. Before the surgery one side of the nail was already infected but my podiatrist told me it wouldn’t increase the chance of it getting infected after the surgery.

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ingrown toenail surgery healing.

(Copied from Podiatry Arena) I am at my wits’ end, posting for the first time to a forum, here or elsewhere, in the hope that I may benefit from the collective knowledge of forum members. First let me apologize for the lengthiness of this post. I want to do my best to answer any questions that may arise up front, hence the length.

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Six Years, No Diagnosis

l thought this might be of interest to some of you, when you consider the debate it has generated here in the past.

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How do you decide whether to vaccinate, or not?

A midtarsal (midfoot) break in the human foot.

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A midtarsal break in the human foot?

I’m 17 years old and will be having surgery on my left foot. The doctor said he will be removing my bunion and shortening my muscles in my foot because my foot is too flexible which causes my foot not to have an arch.

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Per and post do’s and don’ts

Hi, I have just finished my second year studying Podiatry and somewhere along the line I have been lead to believe that once you have passed the 2nd year you are able to treat people as a foot health practitioner.I am struggling to find any information to clarify this, especially with regards… More…

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Foot Health Practitioner – 2nd year student

As part of the final year studies in the podiatry degree in SA one has to do a undergaduate thesis which involves research related to the Podiatric or its related fields. Does anyone have ideas that could help future students out

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ideas for undergraduate research

Hi there, I’m just after some advice about a patient I saw last week.He is an 83 year old rower (hope I’m that active at that age!) and has noticed a developing foot drop on both feet in the last 2 years.Muscle testing showed weakness with dorsiflexion, equal on both sides, but normal… More..

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Bilateral foot drop in 83 yo Rower

Hi Folks, I’ve got a problem with the toe next to my little toe on my left foot. I’ve seen four podiatrists and had it assessed by two bio mechanical doctors (think that’s what they are called) but they have no idea what is wrong with it

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Mystery Toe Problem

Hi, I have just finished my second year studying Podiatry and somewhere along the line I have been lead to believe that once you have passed the 2nd year you are able to treat people as a foot health practitioner. I am struggling to find any information to clarify this, especially with regards legalities (can you use a scalpel etc). Can anyone help please??

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Foot Health Practitioner – 2nd year student