by Nicolas Ivanoff | Apr 14, 2025 | Toenail Surgery
If you have an ingrown toenail, you may be aware that this unpleasant problem can be resolved with nail avulsion. But unless you have a background in podiatry, you’re probably unsure exactly what the term means, which is why we’ve created this ingrown toenail avulsion...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Apr 9, 2025 | General
When the sun comes out, so do our feet! After months of being cocooned in socks and shoes, we can’t wait to slip into sandals and enjoy the warm weather. But summer can also bring a rise in foot problems — from painful blisters and fungal infections to swelling and...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Apr 8, 2025 | General
Sun, sea and sand might sound like the perfect recipe for a relaxing summer break, but they can also be tough on your feet. From scorching sand to sharp shells, even the most stunning beach can pose risks to foot health. Whether you’re planning a staycation on...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Mar 31, 2025 | Podiatry
Some people who suffer from painful feet, specifically those with a stabbing sensation in their heels, find the pain is worst in the morning. This can make the most stressful part of the day, which is often filled with mini-dramas such as accidentally oversleeping or...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Mar 18, 2025 | Diabetic Foot Assessment
If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, you’ll almost certainly have all sorts of questions about the toll it can take on foot health. ‘Having diabetes means you’re at much greater risk of developing foot problems’ including infections and deformities, emphasises...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Mar 6, 2025 | General
Our feet undergo significant changes throughout life, and proper care at every stage is essential for long-term foot health. Whether you’re caring for a baby’s developing feet, managing teenage foot hygiene, or preventing age-related issues, understanding the specific...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Mar 5, 2025 | General
Blisters are a common yet painful foot problem that can significantly impact your mobility and comfort. While they often heal on their own, improper care can lead to complications such as infections or foot ulcers, particularly for those with diabetes. Understanding...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Mar 3, 2025 | General
A bunion is a bony lump that appears on the inner side of the foot by the big toe. If you’ve developed this foot deformity, it’s vital to learn the dos and don’ts of bunion care so you know how to manage the problem effectively. After all, bunions tend to become more...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Feb 17, 2025 | General
The severe joint pain and swelling caused by gout in the big toe or elsewhere tends to strike in the middle of the night and last for days. If you’ve experienced a gout attack, you’ll want to avoid a future flare-up if at all possible. Indeed, patients who’ve had gout...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Feb 13, 2025 | General
Running is one of the most popular ways to stay fit, and a survey by Our Sporting Life shows that London remains a hotspot for runners and joggers, from park enthusiasts to marathon competitors. Whether you’re training for an event or just enjoying a daily jog,...