What is Chiropody and Podiatry?
What is Chiropody?
Chiropody is the treatment of foot problems to provide comfort. This includes nail care,
removal of hardskin/corns, treatment of verruca infection and application of pads.
What is Podiatry?
Podiatry is the treatment of lower limb problems. It may include carryingout special examinations
and tests such as gait analysis, computer foot pressure testing or x-rays if necessary.
Treatment will include advice, exercises, providing prescription foot supports known as orthoses
or referral for foot surgery
- Biomechanical Gait Assesment
- Callous
- Ingrowing Toenails
- Nail Surgery
- Bunions
- Hammer / Claw Toes
- Verrucae
- Athletes Foot
- Fungal Nail Infections
- Diabetes
- Arthritis
- Poor Circulation
- Diabetic Foot Assessments
- Vascular Assessments
- Corns
- Orthoses
- Heel Pain
- Shin Splints
- Metatarsalgia.