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How come i have shooting pains in my foot 3 weeks after having gotten ankle surgery?
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Consult your: Surgeon and let them know. This is the person you need to be having this discussion with.
Answered 10/4/2016
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See below: It may be due to swelling pressing on a nerve.
Answered 8/6/2012
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Surgeon: Discuss this with your surgeon. Any complaints after surgery for 90 days should be directed to your surgeon, not anyone else.
Answered 3/30/2015
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