Protect your bunion

Protect your bunion

Trying to avoid bunion surgery Protect your bunion and avoid bunion surgery. Your skin is at greatest risk and the tissues that lie under the skin. Local protection using a felt dressing is discussed with the support of a video made for consultingfootpain. If we can...
Hallux Valgus known as bunion

Hallux Valgus known as bunion

Confusing terminology Hallux valgus known as bunion deformity confuses many. The Bunion is the bump (soft and hard) on the side of the big toe joint. As the toe bends outwards toward the smaller toes we call this valgus deformity. Hallux just means toe in a language...
Podiatry as an Inspiring Career

Podiatry as an Inspiring Career

Making Podiatry Your First Choice It was easy to recall that I failed to achieve the career that I had originally wanted. However, forty years on I can look back and appreciate that a change of career left me satisfied. I discuss my experience after attending a new...
Caught Out with Cancer

Caught Out with Cancer

Caught Out with Cancer When it’s not ‘SMART’ to listen to your patient Cancer is something which affects any part of the body but being caught out may not always be the doctor’s fault. In this article I am using the abbreviation ‘S.M.ART’ which will...
The Role of Consulting Foot Pain as a Brand

The Role of Consulting Foot Pain as a Brand

Consulting Foot Pain as a brand It is important to establish the role that Consulting Foot Pain (ConsultingFootPain) plays as a brand. In 2012 I set the site up to deliver factual information. This made sense as most people were using the internet. After retiring in...