Services
Podiatry services
The following podiatry services are available at the practice.
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Ingrowing toenails
Surgical and palliative care of ingrowing toenails. Partial and total nail avulsions.
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Biomechanics and orthoses
Biomechanical assessment and orthoses prescription for gait and postural foot problems.
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Heel pain
Plantar fasciitis and heel pain.
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Diabetic feet
Diabetic care and assessment.
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Nerves and circulation
Peripheral neuro and vascular assessment of the foot for neuropathic and vascular / arterial problems.
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Arthritis
Arthritic and rheumatoid conditions care and assessment.
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Corns and hard skin
Treatment and advice for corns, callous and other skin lesions.
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Fungal infections
Advice and treatment for fungal [mycotic] infections of the skin and nails.
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Verrucae
Treatment of verruca pedis by chemical or cryotherapy.
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Verruca dry needling
Verruca / dry needling treatment – a minor surgical procedure for persistent non-responsive verrucae.
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Foot care and footwear
General foot care and footwear advice.
Coming for your first appointment?
Please bring a list of your current medication when attending your first appointment.
Lead podiatrists
Nail surgery and bespoke orthotics
Ailsa Johnson has an interest in biomechanics of the foot, and is the lead Podiatrist for minor nail surgery at the practice.
Diane Sprague prescribes a variety of orthotics from ready made devices to custom casted orthoses, and is the lead podiatrist for casted / bespoke orthotics at the practice.