The other risks are pretty minimal-the usual infection, etc. Ask to talk to another patient who has had the surgery for their perspective. Also, when I wake up in the morning, and if I sit for a while my feet begin to hurt. Probably plantar fascititis. This is an inflammation of the large structure than connects your toes with your heel called the plantar fascia.
Ongoing inflammation can lead to a calcium deposit on the middle of the heel bone called a spur.
It's hard to tell, but most it is most likely plantar fasciatitis. The plantar fascia is a big membrane or ligament which connects your toes to your heel. If it doesn't get better, you'll need to see your doctor. I was in a great deal of pain, but since I've been taking my medication of indomethacin the pain has kind of gone away. Foot pain is a very common complaint that effects all age groups and patients with all levels of activity.