Foot Problems
14 Must Know Facts About Heel Pain & Plantar Fasciitis
As we enter springtime, we will do more activities on our feet than we tend to do over winter. This can bring on foot problems for us, one of which is heel pain. But did you know that: (*click on each of the headings to be taken to a video about it*) 1. Heel pain…
Read More7 Foot Exercises for Balance
Feet are really important to us. They enable us to get places, be active, and enjoy our lives. They are the foundations of our body and without them we would be lost. Through a finely-tuned process of nerve signals, muscle activity, blood flow, and constantly changing bone & joint structure, our feet are an essential…
Read More5 Qualities the Best People in the Feet Industry Tend to Have
Feet are everywhere. We are born with them, live our lives with them and most of us die with them (unfortunately some even die from them or without them). When something goes wrong with them, there is an array of people we can see to help us. There are Foot Surgeons & Doctors, Podiatrists &…
Read MoreThe Cost of Verrucas
(This popular article was originally published in January 2021 so the financial figures have been updated in March 2024) Foot warts (verrucae) are caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV) of which there are more than 100 different types. However there are generally only 4 main types that affect the feet and each one differs…
Read MoreThe Cost of Ingrowing Toenails
(This popular article was originally published in October 2020 so the financial figures have been updated in March 2024) Following on from last month’s article introducing the various costs associated with health problems, I thought I would start with something apparently relatively simple – ingrowing toenails. However, they can be far from simple. In my…
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