Do not be a Victim to the Hardware Doctor doing Bunions
There is a lot of media these days about doing minimal incision bunion surgery, but patients should review our bunion and minimally invasive surgery services before choosing a procedure. Do not be a victim of the hardware doctor, and meet Dr. Singh to learn about his approach to true minimal […]
Pickle Ball Injuries on the Rise: Regenerative Medical Therapy can help overcome such injuries
At the Comprehensive Foot and Ankle Institute, we are now seeing many elderly patients coming in with pickleball injuries. Pickleball is a highly competitive sport. It combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong and has recently become popular among people of all ages. But while everyone is having a lot of fun and […]
Fat Pad Augmentation: Liposana
If you suffer from severe pain at the ball of the feet from metatarsalgia as well as neuroma and heel pain, you may be suffering from fat pad atrophy. In this situation the fat pad from your area of the pain in the bottom of your foot has decreased. This results in increased pain at […]
Minimal incision surgery done with hideous screws. Why would you let this happen to you? Stay away from them
Some surgeons now want to do minimal incision bunion surgery with hideous screws. They want to TRY and do minimal incision surgery. So they use these large screws to shift the bone all the way to correct the bunion. This will result in a blown out metatarsal with severe complications. Why would you want to […]
Pseudo bunion caused by the new orthopedic surgical procedure. Stay away from these procedures!
What is a Pseudo Bunion.? This results when the orthopedic surgeon decides to do their type of minimal incision surgery. They use these large screws. This results in a bony deformity in the back. Which then grows into a bony growth. Now you will have 2 bunions for the price of 1. Stay away from […]
Minimal incision Tailor’s Bunion without any internal hardware. Faster healing with Regenerative Medical Therapy
Tailor’s bunion. We performed a tailor’s bunion correction which is an osteotomy of the fifth metatarsal. We use no internal fixation. This is performed in our office under local anesthesia. The patient is able to ambulate immediately. The following is an example of a patient who has poor skin turgor. It would be extremely detrimental to […]
The Home Depot bunion. Ask your doctor if they shop at Home Depot. Stay away from them.
Would you like to have your bunion corrected with all of this internal hardware? Make sure your doctor does not shop at the Home Depot. At the comprehensive foot and ankle Institute we specialize in performing minimal incision surgery without any internal hardware such as plates and screws.
Why Hardware-Free Foot Surgery Means Faster Healing and Better Outcomes
When it comes to foot and ankle surgery, many patients don’t realize they have a choice. Traditional procedures often involve screws, plates, and pins—hardware that can cause long-term discomfort, require removal surgeries, and extend your recovery time. At Comprehensive Foot and Ankle Institute in Hoffman Estates, Dr. Sutpal Singh specializes in minimal incision techniques that […]
Minimal Incision Foot Surgery vs. Open Surgery: Why the Approach Matters
If your podiatrist recommends surgery, the technique they use can dramatically impact your recovery, your results, and your quality of life. Open surgery—with large incisions, significant tissue disruption, and lengthy hospital stays—was once the only option. Today, minimal incision surgery offers a smarter alternative. At Comprehensive Foot and Ankle Institute serving Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg, and […]
Blown out bunion deformity associated with large orthopedic screws.
At the Comprehensive Foot and Ankle Institute, we perform minimal incision surgery for bunions, hammertoes, midfoot surgery, and rear foot surgery as well as ankle surgery. We do most of our procedures using the real minimal incision type procedures. This means we do not use large orthopedic screws or plates. It is now well-documented that […]