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A Podiatrist deals with the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of the lower limb and they are qualified to treat people of any age and with any condition such as arthritis, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, biomechanical and gait problems, sports injuries etc. They are also qualified to undertake nail surgery under local anaesthesia.
Though a Podiatrist treats people of all ages they can play a particularly important role in helping older people to stay mobile and, therefore, independent.
A fully comprehensive podiatry / chiropody service is offered including:
Treatment and removal of painful corns and calluses
Thickened nails
Ingrown or difficult to manage nails
Fungal infections of the skin and nails
Verrucae
Nail surgery (under local anaesthesia)
Sports injuries
Diabetic foot care
Rheumatoid and other high risk foot care
Podopaediatrics (children’s foot and gait problems)
Biomechanics (assessment and evaluation of gait)
Prescription orthotics / non-prescription orthotics
Foot health advice and education
Jennifer Clayton, West Byfleet, Tel: 07703 565500