What is a Podiatrist?
A Podiatrist is a healthcare professional who has been trained to diagnose and treat abnormal conditions of the feet and lower limbs. They can prevent and help correct many conditions to keep people mobile and active, relieve pain and treat infections. You can learn more about our award-winning podiatrist, plus our clinic and treatments here.
What is the difference between a Chiropodist and Podiatrist?
There is no difference between the two. A podiatrist is more modern name for a chiropodist this was changed in 1983. Both titles are registered and protected under the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC).
How can a Podiatrist help me?
A Podiatrist (Chiropodist) can help with fungal nail infections, ingrown toenails, corns and calluses, verrucas, athlete’s foot, smelly feet, dry cracked heels, flat feet, bunions, heel pain, blisters, and sports injuries.
Can I claim on my health insurance?
Yes, as a registered health professional I have a registration number, which your insurance company will require for a claim.
What is a Podiatrist?
A Podiatrist is a healthcare professional who has been trained to diagnose and treat abnormal conditions of the feet and lower limbs. They can prevent and help correct many conditions to keep people mobile and active, relieve pain and treat infections. You can learn more about our award-winning podiatrist, plus our clinic and treatments here.
What is the difference between a Chiropodist and Podiatrist?
There is no difference between the two. A podiatrist is more modern name for a chiropodist this was changed in 1983. Both titles are registered and protected under the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC).
How can a Podiatrist help me?
A Podiatrist (Chiropodist) can help with fungal nail infections, ingrown toenails, corns and calluses, verrucas, athlete’s foot, smelly feet, dry cracked heels, flat feet, bunions, heel pain, blisters, and sports injuries.
Can I claim on my health insurance?
Yes, as a registered health professional I have a registration number, which your insurance company will require for a claim.
Do I need a referral from another Doctor?
No. You are able to refer yourself without referral from a third party.
Do I have to wear a mask?
Yes, we ask all patients to wear a mask unless you have any health issue which the wearing of a mask to be inappropriate.
Do you treat verruca’s?
Yes, we do treat verruca’s. Many verrucae will go on their own with no treatment at all. We would advise to wait a few months before treatment to see if your own immunity system irradiates them. We would advise you not to use products over the counter as often treating with these products can spread them if not applied correctly.
What is plantar fasciitis?
Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common orthopaedic complaints. Your plantar fascia ligaments experience a lot of wear and tear in your daily life. Too much pressure on your feet can damage or tear the ligaments. The plantar fascia becomes inflamed, and the inflammation causes heel pain and stiffness.
Do I need a referral from another Doctor?
No. You are able to refer yourself without referral from a third party.
Do I need to wear a mask?
Yes, we ask all patients to wear a mask unless you have any health issue which the wearing of a mask to be inappropriate.
Do you treat verruca’s?
Yes, we do treat verruca’s. Many verrucae will go on their own with no treatment at all. We would advise to wait a few months before treatment to see if your own immunity system irradiates them. We would advise you not to use products over the counter as often treating with these products can spread them if not applied correctly.
What is plantar fasciitis?
Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common orthopaedic complaints. Your plantar fascia ligaments experience a lot of wear and tear in your daily life. Too much pressure on your feet can damage or tear the ligaments. The plantar fascia becomes inflamed, and the inflammation causes heel pain and stiffness.
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