Podiatrists are healthcare professionals that provide preventive care, diagnosis and treatment of patients with foot and lower limb abnormalities in order to improve mobility. This can be achieved from basic chiropody footcare to more detailed podiatric assessments.
Our different treatments are listed below, but please feel free to contact us for more information about your needs.
Shockwave therapy is a great, non-invasive and effective alternative to surgery or steroid injections and for chronic/longstanding pain. This therapy can be used for the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis (Heel Pain), general foot pain, achilles tendinopathy, hamstring injury, hip pain and many more.
Foot bath. Nails trimmed. Hard skin removed. Corns removed. Fungal treatment options. Ingrown nails. Thickened nails. Cream applied and advice given. For treatment of diabetic patients, we also provide the necessary checks and advice is given.
Test strip for accurate diagnosis of fungal nails and treatment plan discussed.
One treatment using a local anaesthetic. Dry needling pushes the verruca back into the skin so the body can begin a healing response.
Permanent Surgical removal of ingrown toe nails. Removal of either the sides or the whole nail depending on severity. Local anaesthetic administered. Take 4-6 weeks to heal.
For treatment of painful conditions such as heel pain (plantar fasciitis), Achilles pain, general foot pain, flat feet, high arch feet, shin pains, toe pain, pain in the ball of the feet, knee pain, hip pain, sports injuries. Assessment of gait to diagnose the symptoms so insoles (orthotics) can be provided and exercise or muscle strengthening/stretching plan if necessary. Insoles (orthotics) extra, ranging from £45 for off the shelf or fully functional casted bespoke devices start at £220.
Used to treat painful conditions that may have become inflamed or injured. For symptoms such as heel pain (plantar fasciitis), Achilles pain, ankle injury or sprain, shin pain. Need 3-4 weekly treatments, highly popular and effective.
