by Nicolas Ivanoff | May 5, 2020 | Podiatry
What would you do if you found a dark stripe running down one of your toenails? You might be tempted to ignore the issue or try to disguise it by applying nail polish. A better, safer approach would be to visit a podiatrist for expert help. That’s because dark stripes...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Sep 30, 2019 | Podiatry
August marked the start of the football season for the professional leagues, which often inspires a nation of football lovers to take up or resume playing this much-loved sport. Whether it’s a casual game of five-a-side with friends, a local weekend league, or your...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Apr 24, 2019 | Podiatry
Everyone knows podiatrists deal with things like corns and bunions, but you may not realise their expertise goes a lot further. April is Foot Health Month so there’s no better time to discover just what your podiatrist can do for you – and, it goes a lot...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Mar 21, 2019 | Podiatry
To most of us, walking feels like the most natural, carefree movement. But there is a lot of work that goes into each careful step, through our strength, coordination and balance. Abnormal gait is the term given to an unusual walking pattern – or ‘gait’ – as a result...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Mar 11, 2019 | Chiropody, Diabetic Foot Assessment, Fungal Nail Treatment, Podiatry
As we age we start to think more about our general health, yet we often overlook our feet. Foot problems in later life are a common problem. We use them constantly, so it’s no wonder that joints become worn, soles lose their cushioning and skin becomes dry and...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Feb 21, 2019 | Chiropody, Podiatry
Your feet support your entire body weight, so it isn’t surprising that even kids can experience foot problems from an early age. Left untreated, these issues can return in later life and lead to further complications. Estimates suggest that foot problems affect 75% to...