13 Weeks 1 Day Post OP
I’ve experienced a bit of discomfort in my heel over the last week since I ditched the boot in favor of two shoes. Not necessarily painful, just tender. It is very localized in the area where the tendon joins into the calcaneus. Longer periods of walking seem to elevate the [...]
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12 Weeks Post Op
I visited with my surgeon yesterday and he gave me the okay to retire the boot. The surgeon felt the tendon for a couple of seconds and then compared the tension with my good leg and declared that everything was healing well. I can continue my rehab with no restrictions. I’ll return in [...]
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9 Weeks 1 Day Post Op
Tom Petty sure was right when he said “The waiting is the hardest part.” I really wish I could fast forward to see the final results of the tendon shortening surgery. I’m currently in my fourth week in the boot and desperate to start running and jumping around again. Now that [...]
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