What is a plantar fibroma?
A plantar fibroma is a benign growth in the plantar fascia that can cause pain.
How long does the procedure take?
The excision typically takes about 30 to 60 minutes.
Will I need stitches?
Yes, sutures are usually required to close the incision.
What is the recovery time?
Most patients can return to normal activities within 2 to 4 weeks.
Is the procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is used, so pain during the procedure is minimal.
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