Book Review by Beverley Wright
Book Review – “Selling Foot Health as Podiatry” Beverley Wright Esq. BSc (Hons), MBA, MSc, FHEA, FInstChP, SPBRCP Inspiration comes in many forms and none more so when I was given the privilege of reviewing author David Tollafield’s new book “Selling Foot Health as...
Heel Pain due to a bruised heel
Take bruised heel. Relatively unknown if not poorly described. The condition is mixed up with other forms of heel pain such as plantar fasciitis. David, a podiatrist and keen user of the gym writes about his own heel pain and how to deal with it.
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Autumn Newsfeed for Reflective Readers
My Autumn Newsfeed looks at the many articles with short comments about progress at ConsultingFootPain over the summer. Newsfeed involves all readers and is launched up to three times a year and includes a Podcast as an option.
Sun and Skin Time for Warnings
David explains a solar damage on the face, his consultation and treatment during the Covid experience as part of a case history for the readership at consultingfootpain.co.uk
Falls the Elderly and what we all need to know
What are falls and who are the elderly? I watched my father fall! There was nothing I could do as I was too far ahead of him. We had just returned from our first meal out since Lockdown. This was also my first visit to see him as he lives nearly 200 miles away and he...
Racial Inequalities in Health
The theme of racial attitudes is discussed with Dr Jill Halstead-Rastrick for Podiatric Reflective Practice after an interview by David Tollafield for Busypencilcase Reflective Communications. The subject is a broad area but speaks volumes of one woman’s passion in a field of medicine which is finally demanding to speak out on more that just feet alone.
Your Life in My Hands Book Review
Rachel Clarke is a journalist and medical doctor and tells a passionate story of care for her patients while fighting the behamoth called the NHS and underfunded staffing. A riveting read full of compassion and candour.
Actions Speak Louder than Words
This is the last August article in my series ‘My Fitness Diaries’. It reflects on what has been published with a change in direction to my keep fit plans. I have achieved a baseline fitness, reduced my weight by about 1.5Kg and now look to use the gym more effectively to meet those common aims – loss of weight, muscle stability and cardiac fitness or stamina. My new series will commence later in the year so you can follow my efforts to keep fit as well as deal with foot problems associated with trying to stay healthy.
Body Fat and Segmental Analysis
The idea of having knowledge about how your body is made up of muscle and fat seems appealing. It is easy to pretend I am young, fit and slinky when my bio data suggests I cannot abuse my body. In this article I look at some equipment for analysing our fat and segmental values and explain what these all are about. How the reliable the equipment can be. Taking measurement at face value can lead to misconceptions and I am in the health market and understand much of of how our body needs to work.