The Baer Facts
I'm Back to Work, and It Really Feels Good
Eight weeks of reconstructive foot surgery recovery not enough to keep this editor away.
Eight weeks can seem like a very long time, when one is out of action. Let’s put it this way, as your Ladue-Frontenac Patch editor, I have returned from my medical leave. I told you I would return, way back in October. That seems so long ago now. Seasons greetings to all and the happiest of holidays. It feels so good to be back in the saddle. I regret being off the reservation for those tedious and long two months. In a hut shell, here’s what happened. I had major reconstructive surgery on my left foot.The arch was nearly collapsed (flat feet, too much walking and some bad luck heredity wise). All the physical therapy in the world was no longer making any difference. I found a young, dashing surgeon who drew up a game plan and made it …
