Topaz Surgery. This results in pain and long recovery times. Topaz is a procedure used for heel pain in cases of heel spurs or plantar fasciitis.
Minimally invasive achilles surgery. During open surgery the plantar fascia is cut and heel spurs are filed down. A series of microscopic holes are made in the soft tissue along the region of achilles trauma or scar formation.
The topaz procedure or topaz microdebrider is a minimally invasive state of the art procedure used to treat chronic achilles tendonitis and chronic plantar fasciitis.
In the procedure the doctor uses a special needle like wand to create two or three dozen small holes a quarter inch apart in a grid pattern over the plantar fascia. Minimally invasive achilles surgery. It is an alternative to surgery. Topaz surgery also called topaz coblation therapy is a medical procedure that treats chronic plantar fasciitis and achilles tendonitis.
