The Vascular Podiatrist

The Vascular Podiatrist

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...
Understanding ganglions in feet

Understanding ganglions in feet

Is it true you can make a ganglion disappear?  Ganglionic, bursal and mucoid cysts are discussed in this short article. You see a soft swelling on the foot, and someone tells you it’s a ganglion. Immediately you might be persuaded to hit this with a book.  The Bible...
Biopsy in the foot

Biopsy in the foot

Sampling skin lesions on the foot Quick reference article with links As part of the field of podiatry is deciding to expand its skill set ConsultingFootPain wanted to produce an introductory article covering the objective of biopsy in the foot. You can read more about...
Guide to Contents

Guide to Contents

Contents & Searching A search system provides a guide to the contents of articles on this site. Articles are added regularly.  If you need to find something quickly, locate the search symbol, a magnifying glass (as above) found to the right of the top bar and type...
Smelly feet and the home truth

Smelly feet and the home truth

Ever wondered why your feet smell? I consider the subject of smelly feet and the home truth in this article. The condition makes up one of the biggest ‘ugh factor’ for feet. The smell provides a perception of an unsavoury condition. By and large, smelly gungy feet are...