by Nicolas Ivanoff | Aug 8, 2022 | Chiropody
We all have cuts and scrapes from time to time. Our feet and ankles are particularly susceptible to injury as we use them constantly. They are also on or near the ground, which tends to be rather grubby. Many foot wounds are minor and easy to resolve. However, even...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Jul 25, 2022 | Chiropody
Do you suspect that you have athlete’s foot? Common symptoms include red, cracked, scaly skin, white patches and itching or burning between your toes. In its early stages, the problem may just seem like a minor irritation. Instead of seeking treatment for athlete’s...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Jul 11, 2022 | Chiropody
One in every ten people will experience one or more episodes of heel pain, with individuals aged 40-60 being particularly susceptible to the problem, according to the NHS. That’s a sobering thought. Sometimes the reason your heel hurts will be obvious. You’ve got a...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Jun 27, 2022 | General
Pitted keratolysis isn’t painful for most people so it may be tempting to ignore it if you think you have it. This isn’t a good idea though, as one of the main symptoms is a pronounced and unpleasant smell. Fortunately, this condition is perfectly treatable, and it...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Jun 13, 2022 | General
If a strange lump appears on your foot, it could be a ganglion cyst. Fortunately, this is a benign lump, so it won’t lead to more serious problems. However, depending on its location the cyst may press on a nerve, and this can cause pain and numbness. Here are the...
