Sinclairville, NY
A 37-year-old male asked:

I am experiencing heel pain. from haglund"s disdorder is the surgery outpaitent or hospital and what is the recovery time and what doctor should i see for it ?

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Dr. Karim Badawy
Podiatry 10 years experience
Outpatient...: Hello, The surgery can be done as an outpatient procedure (pending your health status), orthopedists and podiatrists both perform surgeries related to haglunds deformity, and recovery time will be based on what procedure is performed, can range from 6 week to 3 months or more with post surgical rehab.
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