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What should i know before having foot surgery ?

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Talk to your Dr: All surgery has risks and possible complications. These should be reviewed.

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Everything: It is important to understand the planned procedure(s), probable post operative course and possible complications. Discuss in detail with your surgeon. There are many good foot surgeons. Visit acfas.Org. Dr l.

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Dr. Thomas Inwood answered

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Surgery : You should know what will be done and why. You should know what to reasonably expect as far as discomfort. You should know what will be expected of you and what you can and cannot do so you have a good outcome. Speak to your surgeon freely and ask questions.

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