10/12/2022
Lt Achilles Tendon repair with flexor hallucis longus tendon transfer; fresh post op at 7 wks, PWB on walking boot with 2 cm heel lift with crutches, moves around with knee scooter, no DF!goals; protect healing tissue, re**rd atrophy (5 cm difference in calf and 3 cm in thigh girth vs rt), decrease swelling and inflammation.
Photo on Lt taken prior to treatment; Photo on rt post treatment;
Notice improvement in leg color, scar color and swelling: Class IV laser for healing, STM/lymph draining; AAROM foot and ankle motions.
Long way to go….