A foot abscess can be a painful and troubling condition, impacting your mobility and overall quality of life. This blog will delve into what a foot abscess is, its causes, symptoms, and available treatment options, along with some prevention tips to help you avoid this uncomfortable...
Why See a Podiatrist?
Our feet do a lot of heavy lifting! They carry us through our busy lives, but sometimes they need a little extra care. That's where a podiatrist comes in. Podiatrists are health care professionals who specialise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the feet,...
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When it comes to enhancing the appearance and health of your toenails, you have several options available. Among them, acrylic nails and Wilde Pedique toenail reconstruction are two popular choices. While both offer cosmetic improvements, they differ significantly in terms of...
Have you ever noticed areas of tough, thickened skin on your feet, hands, or other parts of your body? That's likely hard skin, also known as calluses. While it's a common condition, many people aren't fully aware of what causes it or how to properly manage it. Keep reading this blog to...
Fallen arches, commonly known as flat feet,is the collapse of the foot's arch, this condition can lead to a range of symptoms that affect daily life. Here's what you need to know about identifying fallen arches and exploring treatment options:
Recognising Fallen Arches
- Visible Arch Flattening:...
Overpronation is a term that frequently pops up, especially among athletes, runners, and individuals seeking comfortable footwear. Yet, what exactly is overpronation, and why does it matter?
Overpronation refers to the excessive inward rolling of the foot during the foot strike and push-off...
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Foot pain can disrupt daily life, and one condition that causes discomfort is Accessory Navicular Syndrome (ANS). While not as commonly known as other foot issues such as plantar fasciitis or bunions, ANS can significantly impact those affected.
What is Accessory Navicular...
Rainy days needn't dampen your style or comfort. With the right pair of shoes, you can navigate through puddles and storms with confidence. Whether you’re strolling through city streets or trekking through nature, having appropriate footwear is essential for staying dry and stylish....
Pitted keratolysis is a dermatological condition that affects the skin, particularly the soles of the feet and, less commonly, the palms of the hands. While not typically harmful, it can be bothersome and affect one's quality of life. In this blog, we'll delve into the causes, symptoms,...
Verrucae and warts are both skin growths caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). Both warts and verrucae can vary in appearance, but they can be treated by various methods
Microwave treatment for verrucae, or warts, typically involves using a medical device that delivers microwave...
Metatarsalgia is a condition charactised by pain and inflammation in the ball of the foot, specifically in the area between the arch of the foot and the toes. The metatarsals are the long bones in the foot that connect the toes to the midfoot. The pain associated with metatarsalgia is often...
