Cath’s Achilles Blog

Last week I had to go back to Doc for a Recast.  My swelling went down during the last week and a half and my cast was really loose.  This time the nurse used more padding and it was shorter.  She said the the scar looked great and was a thin line and she could [...]

It has been 3 weeks since my Achilles tendon surgery.  My tendon has been giving me problems for several years, and a FHL transfer and turndown flap were used to repair tendon as well as removing bone off the back of my heel.  I was in the hospital for 4 days, sent home in a splint, [...]