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Query: Hello doctor,I am a 18 year old female. I am a cheerleader with a height of 5 feet 4 inches. I was doing roundoff back handspring tucks on the mat. I tumbled for an hour by myself, and I was so tired. I kept landing short, and it would hurt my ankles. I then kept trying, and the next day, the region... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Icliniq.com welcomes you. I understand your concern and will try my best to give you all the answers in a very easy and clear manner. A fibula stress fracture can be a possibility but more so it can be a swelling of the tendon called tenosynovitis of the peroneal tendons. I suggest you foll... Read Full »
Why do I have pain after plantar fascia release surgery?
Query: Hi doctor,I had plantar fascia release surgery three months ago and my doctor released me to work even though I was supposed to get one more x-ray. After getting the second X-ray, he said the X-ray looks good. But, still, I am in a lot of pain. Also, the pain has spread to the outside of my foot alo... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. No, you do not need a second opinion. The surgery is done, but you still have some tenosynovitis of the other tendons, which has to come down. Also, it is very likely that you have a flat foot due to the tenosynovitis of the posterior tibialis tendon. So, I suggest the ... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I experience pain in my wrist when it is flexed, and my fingers are abducted. It began after a forearm workout, and it has not resolved even after a week. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Thanks for trusting us with your health care. I can understand your concern. This could be due to overstretching and lifting very heavy weights. I suggest you to take the following medications: Take one tablet of Ibuprofen 400 mg after food, twice daily for ten days. Take one tablet of ... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I have been experiencing acute pain in the foot area, which gradually spreads up to the thighs. This happened seven years back, and after a month or so it disappeared and again resurfaced six years back. Recently I consulted an orthopedic doctor who advised me to use MCR footwear. Durin... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. This does not seem to be a serious issue, so do not worry at all. This just seems to be related to your tendons and inflammation of it. Apply ice twice daily over the affected area. I suggest you take the following medi... Read Full »
How to treat foot pain presenting with bruising and swelling?
Query: Hi doctor, I am having foot pain with bruising and swelling for ten months. I have done an MRI to rule out the cause. Currently, I have consulted a podiatrist and he made me non-weight bearing for six weeks. Yesterday, we saw an MRI. I have done all conservative treatments including steroid injecti... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the MRI report (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Please mark the exact site of pain on the foot and send the picture to me. This helps to correlate with MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) reports. Read Full »