Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is a plantar fibroma?
A plantar fibroma is a benign growth in the plantar fascia that can cause pain.
How long is the recovery period?
Most patients recover within 2 to 4 weeks after the procedure.
Will I need physical therapy after surgery?
Physical therapy may be recommended to aid recovery and strengthen the foot.
Is the procedure painful?
Local anesthesia is used, so pain during the procedure is minimal.
Can the fibroma come back after surgery?
There is a possibility of recurrence, but it is generally low.
