WHAT IS A PODIATRIST? As Podiatrists we are registered members of the Health & Care Professions Council and have undergone extensive training enabling us to practice.
Consultations will provide information on all aspects of foot care and problems arising from poor foot function.
Our services include:
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Routine debridement of corns and calluses.
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Nail cutting including involuted, thickened, fungally infected and ingrowing nails.
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Minor surgery to narrow nails that are ingrowing or nail removal in extreme cases.
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Advice on verrucae and warts including treatments with caustics, homeopathic/natural remedies, needling and liquid nitrogen.
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Home visits to provide routine care for the house-bound.
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Diabetic advice, neurological and circulatory checks using doppler ultrasound.
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Advice on management of the rheumatoid foot.
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Footwear advice and supply of some types of shoes, slippers and sandals.