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What happens after curly toe surgery?

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Dr. David Bloome answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Quick recovery: Typically, surgery for a curly toe deformity is followed by immediate weightbearing in a protective shoe. Expect some swelling in the toe for approximately 6 weeks. Your surgeon may also want you to buddy tape the toe after surgery.

Answered 3/25/2014

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Surgery: Goal is to straighten toes. Discuss details with your surgeon.

Answered 9/14/2013

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