Hello, my name is Dr. Jairo Cruz Jr. of Advanced Podiatry and I’m here today to talk to you about what to expect after having a bunion surgery. So, you finally wound up the courage and found the courage to have a bunionectomy done after years of having pain. That’s typically what my requirement is. […]
Category: bunion
What Should I Expect After my Bunion Procedure?
How long is the recovery period for my bunion procedure? Typically six to eight weeks depending upon the procedure being performed. If it is a simple bone shaving then the recovery could be only four weeks. How much pain should I expect after surgery? I always tell my patients that the pain varies from patient […]
Bunions
This past week we had many patients that came in seeking bunion surgery. However, this is not the best way to initially treat a bunion. Bunions progressively get worse over time and the sooner you treat it, the better the outcome will be. If your parents or grandparents have bunions, chances are you will have […]
Get Your Bunion Corrected with the Latest Minimally-Invasive Techniques
It’s almost sandal season again and your bunion and hammertoes are not looking any smaller. In fact it seems they are getting larger every day. But who has time for crutches and long recovery periods? The answer is no one wants to endure pain, swelling, and crutches for any period of time. With minimally invasive […]
How Do You Treat Bunion Pain?
A bunion is a bump that develops on the side of the big toe joint. It is usually caused by an imbalance of muscles and tendons pulling at the joint. This abnormal pull is usually caused by a person’s foot type that is prone to developing bunions such as a flat foot or high arch. […]