Is there a right time and a wrong time to make a decision? What is the best age for surgery for bunions? This is asked more times than one might imagine. If I add up my surgeries on the bunion over the years, I reckon I have operated on over 3000 feet, and I am by no...
Should we worry about toenails? She may earn a lot of money and be our new British hopeful, but Emma Raducanu is but human. “It’s not just my foot, my shoes, they’ve been sliding around a lot.” Thanks to Emma I have written an article that offers some self-help advice...
Observing Good Footcare Having a go yourself sounds a good idea and so there are two approaches to help you. What you can do to prevent the problem from arising and secondly what to do if it happens to you. Let’s start with managing the nail if a problem arises....
Unravelling a confusing pain in the foot I want to introduce you to the condition called tarsal tunnel syndrome as a cause of heel pain but with the distinctive quality that the pain burns. The second feature that gives the condition away is that feeling of fullness,...
Confusion about heel pain The most common types of heel pain problems arise from general overuse or repetitive heel pad strain but heel pain is complex and if left can resist treatment. In this article, there are four key subjects that you need to know about. The...
Oiling the Cogs of his career A Career Series in podiatry – Martin Fox What is the vascular podiatrist? As with dermatology, sports podiatry and forensics, sub-specialisation opens the door to both career progression and offering the healthcare system people who...
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