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LOL the video of Emma at Northern Lights is my daughter. She developed acute tendonitis after the first two meets and did the next 5 one-handed. It was a heart break to miss most of the season but a blessing to be able to at least do one event. The injury lasted a ver long time and we are...

Is the pain under the ball of the big toe? If so, look into Sesamoid pain. Many highly trained docs missed my daughter's Sesamoid fracture...hurt when taking off. Thanks to many missed xrays, she spent over a year on a fractured sesamoid and getting someone to take it seriously and get an MRI...

I think my daughter might have had turf toe before the fracture. When I go back over the xrays from the past 14 months, the early ones don't even show a sesamoid! Then, when the sesamoid shows on the xray last September, it is fractured (but missed by doc so she competed her whole level 6...

Gym monkeys mom ~ I think Orthos and Peds all do different kinds of surgery on the Sesamoid. Some remove the whole thing, some just pieces, some work with the tendon, some leave it alone, some repair it with screws, others are dead set against that. I am doing a lot of research on it now as is...

Erindel, so sorry to hear of your fracture and the troubles you have had with surgery. I do agree with what you said about getting many opinions, and that is what I plan to do if it comes to that. I hope things heal better for you from here forward and you will be flippin' in no time:) ~Amy

How is the sesamoid coming along?

My training L7 also just fractured her Sesamoid and is in crutches, she is 10 years old. She had been complaining for over a year about it but nothing showed on the xrays until she really broke it 3 weeks ago. I think she had a stress fracture for all that time, then it finally blew. When it...