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1 month post weil osteotomy 2nd&3rd metatarsal. had been moving and now having severe pain in the surgical site. is this normal during post op recovery?there is also new swelling over the surgical site.
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Call surgeon now!: Whenever you have a set back in recovery after an operation you need to let the surgeon know right away! Please call him or her now. If you cannot reach him/her, please go to an Urgent Care, and ER or see your PCP today.
Answered 2/21/2020
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