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 | Apr 13, 2020 | General
Bursitis may not be the first condition that springs to mind if your feet are giving you trouble. Possibly you’ve not even heard of it, but it’s more common than you’d think. We have bursae (plural of bursa) throughout our bodies....
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Mar 24, 2020 | General
Dear Patient, We hope you, your family and friends remain safe and well. As the Covid-19 situation has evolved and following the recommendation of our government, we have decided to close temporarily all our sites to help with the national effort and to protect the...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Mar 22, 2020 | General
Dear Patient, We hope you, your family and friends remain safe and well. Thank you very much for taking the time to read this message as I imagine, you have recently received so many about the coronavirus Covid-19 impact. As the situation evolves daily, we are trying...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Mar 13, 2020 | General
A professional manicure or pedicure is always a lovely treat. Done well and it’s a relaxing indulgence and you look great afterwards! However, choosing the right nail salon shouldn’t be left to chance. Get it wrong and the consequences can be very unhealthy indeed....
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Mar 2, 2020 | General
We don’t often associate cancer with our feet, and this isn’t the most common area where it can develop. This doesn’t mean we should be complacent though, as it is possible for cancer to manifest in our feet or toes. It’s wise not to ignore any changes in our...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Feb 17, 2020 | General
The state of your toes can teach you all sorts of things about the rest of your body. Pain or discomfort in your toes can be indications of problems elsewhere. Many of these will be minor issues that are easy to resolve. However, some conditions can be more serious,...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Feb 4, 2020 | General
Most of us know that podiatrists are foot health specialists and a lot more besides, but what actually happens when you visit a podiatrist? Should you bring anything with you, what questions will you be asked, do you need to wear anything in particular, what happens...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Jan 20, 2020 | General
Raynaud’s disease affects around 10 million people in the UK. Most commonly, it manifests in the feet and hands but it can occur elsewhere in the body. Generally, it’s uncomfortable but something you can live with. However, it can be a symptom for more serious,...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Jan 6, 2020 | General
Does your job involve standing all day? If so you’ll know just how tough this is on your feet and legs. It’s tiring, uncomfortable and painful. You may not have a choice because of your job, but happily there are ways of making constant standing a lot more bearable....
