Healthy Feet,Happy You

Carried out at every first visit to check blood flow and sensation in the feet, including signs of peripheral neuropathy.

Dry skin that splits can reach the dermis, become painful and open a path to infection. Treatment reduces hard skin and protects the area.

Callus builds from friction. Corns form from prolonged pressure on one spot. Both can be reduced and padded so walking is more comfortable.

When the nail grows into the sulcus it can cause pain, hypergranulation and infection. Careful reduction and advice help the nail grow clear.

A common fungal infection linked to damp footwear and moisture between the toes. It can itch, or show almost no symptoms at all.

Toes that stay bent forward rub on shoes. Padding, dressings and custom otoform orthotics can ease the pressure.

Caused by HPV and often picked up in swimming pools or gyms. They can hurt when they sit on a pressure point of the foot.

A bony lump at the side of the foot from a change in the big toe joint. Dressings, padding and otoform orthotics can reduce discomfort.

Dressings can be changed after surgery or other procedures, using a hygienic home-visit setup.

Diabetes raises the risk of slower healing and foot ulcers. Regular checks and clear advice help keep the feet healthy.

Many conditions affect the nail and skin. The right treatment and home-care advice keep the feet in better condition.

Toenail cutting and reduction for nails that are thick, awkward or difficult to reach, including for people with reduced mobility.