PODIATRY & CHIROPODY

Your feet can mirror your general health.  Initial symptoms for conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, nerve and circulatory disorders are often shown in the feet.

Podiatry / Chiropody

Basic hygiene and nail cutting may be all that is needed to keep your feet in good health, however, Podiatrists also treat common foot problems such as callous, corns, bunions, athletes foot, heel pain and ingrowing toenails.

Biomechanical Assessment
This looks at the way that bones, muscles and associated structures such as tendons are aligned and interact, which affects the whole body alignment.

This is particularly important for sports people and athletes where foot efficiency is important.  Treatment for this may consist of prescription orthotics.