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Should I See A Podiatrist For Pain Around Bunion Removal Site?

I had Bunion surgery about 9 years ago on both feet. Now I have so much pain in both feet at the point where I had the bunions removed. I don t even want to walk and when I do the pain is awful. I thinking something has shifted in both feet. Should I go see a podiatrist?
Wed, 5 Sep 2018
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Hi,

As a first line of management you can take analgesics like Acetaminophen or Tramadol for pain relief. You can consult a physician only if pain persist.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,     
Dr. Shinas Hussain
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Should I See A Podiatrist For Pain Around Bunion Removal Site?

Hi, As a first line of management you can take analgesics like Acetaminophen or Tramadol for pain relief. You can consult a physician only if pain persist. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain