Ball Of Foot Pain After Knee Surgery

Pain level 7 months after knee replacement.

Ball of foot pain after knee surgery. Infection is a serious and worrisome concern any increase in pain after knee replacement should raise concerns for infection. However it is seldom the cause of persistent pain right after surgery. There is no pain but it is an eerie feeling sometimes to feel it click after each step you take as you walk uphill. Stronger pain medication may be prescribed after surgery or more severe injuries.

Can you give me an answer as. Patients had pain relief for up to two days after surgery and better knee function compared with the traditional method said the study s senior author dr. The foot pain at times is worse than any from the knee. I had surgery 9 29 08 and had a zimmer gender specific total knee replacement.

Since then i have pain around the outer edge of my left foot and across the arch of my foot. It does not seem fair. If i had gone national health a physio would have come to my house 3 times a week so much for paying for your op. Also in most of the time you may have foot and ankle pain in the middle.

Pain treatment varies depending on the severity of an injury or cause of the pain. This is most often the cause of pain years or decades after the knee replacement. Over the counter painkillers like ibuprofen and aspirin can treat mild to moderate pain. It s an umbrella term for a symptom that can have many possible causes as opposed to a diagnosis in and of itself.

My knee continues to click when walking up stairs and when hiking up hills. My knee is still warm to the touch especially after exercise and activity. Analgesics or pain relievers may be your first step. Most often the signs of infection are obvious but subtle infections may be.

Loosening of the implant. The medical term for pain in the ball of the foot is metatarsalgia. The knee has been healing and with pt movement is on track but the foot is a major challenge. Jason davis a joint replacement.

After knee replacement does anyone have pain in foot ankle had op with my private health care they only give physio once a week. Ankle and foot pain after tkr typically is not continuous but area is sensitive to touch and every now and then it will start to painfully tingle buzz throb burn concurrently.