by Nicolas Ivanoff | Oct 24, 2022 | General
Looking after a loved one who suffers from dementia is a big challenge. The state of their feet may be the last thing on your mind, yet a good foot care regime is just as important as their personal hygiene, diet, or general wellbeing. Foot health issues are worse for...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Oct 12, 2022 | General
Also known as dermatitis, eczema affects roughly one in five adults and up to a fifth of all UK children. It can appear anywhere on the body, but it’s common on feet, toes and lower legs. The main symptoms of eczema are dry and itchy skin, which can flake and crack....
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Sep 12, 2022 | General
Returning to exercise can be a daunting prospect if injury or illness has kept you away. Indeed, it may feel like the last thing you should be doing. Of course, you must be careful not to make things worse, but eventually doing nothing becomes counterproductive. In...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Aug 22, 2022 | General
Our feet take a constant pounding and they’re essential for mobility, yet we often overlook their maintenance. A quick splash in the shower may be the best they can hope for! Don’t wait until you have problems. Here are some quick and easy measures to keep your feet...
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...
