Shoes are an essential part of our daily lives, but choosing the right footwear can sometimes be a daunting task. It's important to choose shoes that are not only stylish but also comfortable and supportive. In this blog, we'll explore some tips on how to choose the right footwear to keep your f...
If you've ever experienced itchy, flaky skin between your toes or on the soles of your feet, chances are you've had athlete's foot.
Athlete's foot is caused by a fungus that thrives in warm, moist environments like locker rooms, swimming pools, and showers. The fungus can also spread through contac...
Osteoarthritis is a really common condition that affects a lot of people around the world. It's a type of arthritis that affects your joints, making them feel painful, stiff and difficult to move. It can happen in any joint of your body, but it's often found in your feet where your joints expe...
At Foot Corner, we know how important it is to provide our patients with the best possible care. That's why we've invested in the latest technology to help us diagnose and treat foot conditions more accurately and effectively. One such tool we use in our podiatry practice is the dermatoscope.
A ...
You have had plantar fasciitis for a long time and just put up with it and hope one day you will wake up and miraculously it will have gone.
I’m sorry to say most people won’t experience this. Or you have tried all the gadgets available and doing the stretches and exercises regularly but it just ...
Verruca can be super stubborn to treat. They are a virus and we rely on the body to do its magic to get rid of them.
There are lots of varying reasons why they might take longer to go on some people compared to others.
Some people can be super lucky and without even having to treat them they...
A painful corn can make you feel miserable, especially having to wear shoes that aggravates the pain.
The first response is what can I buy to help me get through the day? Corn treatments are readily available, but are they ok to use?
Corn treatments are available as plasters, pads and paint...
Not sure whether you should be seeing a podiatrist or chiropodist?
What is the difference!
In recent years, there are no Chiropody courses available as the name was changed to “Podiatry”.
Podiatrists spend 3-4 years at university and specialise in all treatments related to feet, including lower ...
We have been lucky with the milder weather so far, but we know winter will soon be here, especially as the shorter days set in.
With the colder weather we often find the body is warmer than our toes, you might be thinking "why is that?"
Well, the toes have a lot less fatty padding around them a...
We have heard many times: do not walk barefoot.
Most people will usually listen because it is not the nicest of feelings walking on a piece of glass or lego or picking up a skin infection like a verruca.
Well here is some news for you, there are many other weird and wonderful things that yo...
This is by far one of the most common questions asked at Foot Corner and this blog aims to answer exactly that.
But firstly, what is a corn?
Corns are dense ball-shaped patches of dead skin cells and can occur in many different areas on the foot. There are three types of corns that are most often ...
Lots of questions going through your head. What are they? How did I get them? And which one do I have?
At Foot Corner, we see plenty of verrucas and corns. They are very common and definitely nothing to be embarrassed about.
What is a Verruca?
A Verruca is caused by the Human Papillom...