A 17-year-old male asked:
walked on inured tendons/ligaments for 2yrs, and my arch dropped, other parts of my foot are sore. if i get surgery will i be able to play sports again?
2 doctor answers
Dr. Boris Aronzon answered
24 years experience Anesthesiology
Discuss: You have to discuss possible outcome with your surgeon or get 2 nd opinion. Exam of your foot is the key to the answer.
Answered on May 16, 2013
Dr. Thomas Inwood answered
35 years experience Podiatry
Injury: First an exam and x rays are in order. Seek the assistance of a podiatrist . Good luck.
Answered on Sep 9, 2013
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Dr. Sourendra Raut answered
18 years experience Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery
Maybe: Depending on the sports you wish to play, you may be able to return. You will likely need an arch supporting orthotic and may not be able to perform a ... Read More
A 46-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered
28 years experience Podiatry
It can make : It worse, but.....it might be worth the risk. Is there any hardware in your foot? I had a patient who fell after surgery which loosened her screw, she ... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Louise Andrew answered
46 years experience Emergency Medicine
Another xray: may be indicated as some fractures don't show up immediately. If you are unable to walk after 3 weeks while taking good care of yourself otherwise, I ... Read More
A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. Elise Sadoun answered
14 years experience Family Medicine
See your doctor: Impossible to tell without an exam. Good luck.
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