by Nicolas Ivanoff | Oct 30, 2023 | Podiatry
The neurological disorder, Parkinson’s Disease, arises when nerve cells in the basal ganglia area of the brain become damaged or die completely. These cells produce dopamine – a chemical that allows your brain to communicate with your body and function properly....
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Oct 9, 2023 | Chiropody
Cracked heels are a common foot problem and a major cause of heel pain. The cracks (which are often referred to as heel fissures by chiropodists and podiatrists) are associated with dry skin. In some cases, however, they may also indicate that an individual is...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Sep 25, 2023 | Chiropody
Corns and verrucae are similar in many ways. As qualified London chiropodists, we have the skills and expertise to easily distinguish between a corn and verruca, as well as successfully treat them both in our foot health clinics. But among individuals who haven’t...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Sep 11, 2023 | Diabetic Foot Assessment
Diabetes affects a staggering one in 15 people, according to the charity Diabetes UK. If you’ve been diagnosed with the condition, your doctor has probably made you aware that it increases your risk of developing diabetic foot problems ranging from ulcers to Charcot...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Aug 21, 2023 | General
Perhaps you work at Canary Wharf, live in South Kensington or are familiar with another part of the capital entirely. The chances are that there are numerous London gyms on your doorstep. According to the 2022-23 UK Fitness Report from PureGym, London has a larger...