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Numb skin after ankle surgery
1 Month passed since I had ankle surgery. But area around incision, skin is numb. Is this normal. How many months it will take fr
numbness to go away.
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Get a custom made insole.
Hams Stretching.
Sports Taping.
Hot Fomentation.
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Its Normal.
Meet physiotherapist.
Do ankle exercises in regular basis
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It is absolutely normal. Don't worry.
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May take 6-9 months post surgery to recover.
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Dr. Faiyazuddeen Kuthbudeen (PT)
Physiotherapist
23 yrs exp
Chennai
Sensation u will get back to normal nothing to worry about the time being kindly concentrate on the physiotherapist who treat you post surgical repair of the ankle
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