Foot Problems
The Causes of bunions
One of the most common problems people experience as they age is bunions, which can gradually occur over time. The bump on the side of the big toe can become more severe, causing pain and discomfort if left untreated. This blog will discuss bunion pain, how it can be treated, what you can do to…
Read MoreHow To Cure Plantar Fasciitis (Heel Pain)
Following on from my previous introduction article called “How to cure a foot problem”, I am now going to look at a specific foot condition that can be particularly challenging. That is heel pain, which is most commonly known as plantar fasciitis, although this is often an incorrect diagnosis for the cause of the problem.…
Read MoreHow To Cure A Foot Problem
Delivery of safe & effective healthcare relies on clinical care pathways. By following these, then healthcare providers can ensure consistency of results for patients. At my clinic, we have developed such pathways to enable us to resolve even the most difficult or troublesome of foot-related problems. As an example, traditionally corns have been deemed as…
Read MoreThe Cost Of Heel Pain
(This popular article was originally published in March 2022 so the financial figures have been updated in March 2024) Continuing with our series on the physical, emotional, and financial costs of various foot-related conditions, this month we are going to focus on one of the most common, yet most complex of foot problems. Heel pain.…
Read MoreThe Cost of Cracked Heels
(This popular article was originally published in May 2021 so the financial figures have been updated in March 2024) Now I know cracked heels may not seem like a big thing as they are so common, but actually they can be a lot more troublesome than maybe you realise. Whilst “weathering” of the heels through…
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