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Understanding Biomechanical Assessments Jul 25, 2024

 

At Foot Corner as podiatrists, our goal is to help you understand and improve your foot health. One essential tool we use is biomechanical assessment. This assessment helps us uncover problems, prevent injuries, and enhance your overall foot function. Let's dive into what biomechanical...

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All About Verrucae: What They Are and How to Deal with Them Jul 10, 2024
 

 

What Are Verrucae?

Verrucae, also known as plantar warts, that typically appear on the soles of your feet or around your toes. They are caused by the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), which is contagious and can spread through various parts of the body.

What Causes Verrucae?

HPV...

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Understanding Foot Abscesses? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment May 29, 2024

 

A foot abscess can be a painful and troubling condition, impacting your mobility and overall quality of life. This blog will delve into what a foot abscess is, its causes, symptoms, and available treatment options, along with some prevention tips to help you avoid this uncomfortable...

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Can I Have My Feet Treated by a Podiatrist if I'm on Blood Thinners? May 01, 2024

Why See a Podiatrist?

Our feet do a lot of heavy lifting! They carry us through our busy lives, but sometimes they need a little extra care. That's where a podiatrist comes in. Podiatrists are health care professionals who specialise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the feet,...

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Why Choose Wilde Toenail Reconstruction Over Acrylic Nails? Apr 11, 2024

Introduction:

When it comes to enhancing the appearance and health of your toenails, you have several options available. Among them, acrylic nails and Wilde Pedique toenail reconstruction are two popular choices. While both offer cosmetic improvements, they differ significantly in terms of...

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Understanding and Managing Hard Skin on Your Feet Mar 19, 2024

 Have you ever noticed areas of tough, thickened skin on your feet, hands, or other parts of your body? That's likely hard skin, also known as calluses. While it's a common condition, many people aren't fully aware of what causes it or how to properly manage it. Keep reading this blog to...

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Should I Be Treating My Fallen Arches? Mar 12, 2024

Fallen arches, commonly known as flat feet,is the collapse of the foot's arch, this condition can lead to a range of symptoms that affect daily life. Here's what you need to know about identifying fallen arches and exploring treatment options:

Recognising Fallen Arches

  • Visible Arch Flattening:...
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What is Overpronation? Mar 04, 2024

Overpronation is a term that frequently pops up, especially among athletes, runners, and individuals seeking comfortable footwear. Yet, what exactly is overpronation, and why does it matter? 

Overpronation refers to the excessive inward rolling of the foot during the foot strike and push-off...

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Understanding Accessory Navicular Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Feb 28, 2024

Introduction:

Foot pain can disrupt daily life, and one condition that causes discomfort is Accessory Navicular Syndrome (ANS). While not as commonly known as other foot issues such as plantar fasciitis or bunions, ANS can significantly impact those affected.

 What is Accessory Navicular...

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Conquer the Rain in Style: The Best Shoes to Wear When the Skies Open Up Feb 14, 2024

 

Rainy days needn't dampen your style or comfort. With the right pair of shoes, you can navigate through puddles and storms with confidence. Whether you’re strolling through city streets or trekking through nature, having appropriate footwear is essential for staying dry and stylish....

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Understanding Pitted Keratolysis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Feb 07, 2024

 

Pitted keratolysis is a dermatological condition that affects the skin, particularly the soles of the feet and, less commonly, the palms of the hands. While not typically harmful, it can be bothersome and affect one's quality of life. In this blog, we'll delve into the causes, symptoms,...

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Microwave Treatment For Verrucae Jan 30, 2024

Verrucae and warts are both skin growths caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV).  Both warts and verrucae can vary in appearance, but they can be treated by various methods

Microwave treatment for verrucae, or warts, typically involves using a medical device that delivers microwave...

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