With the return of competitive sport after a year of very little, ‘Severs’ seems to be the buzzword around kids sport! What is Severs and how do we treat it?
As a result of the evolving COVID-19 we have revised our hours for the safety and health of both patients and our practitioners.
As a result of the evolving COVID-19 circumstances, we are adapting the way we provide podiatry for some of our current and new clients. We are still here for you, but for some clients this may be in a different way to before!
Ingrown toenails can be debilitating, footwear dictating and just downright painful. They occur when the nail edge pushes into and/or irritates the nail sulci, commonly resulting in infection and inflammation. It can also occur when a nail 'spike' is left behind from cutting the nail incorrectly.
With so many athletic footwear options to choose from,we know the task of purchasing new shoes for activity can indeed seem quite daunting! Incorrect footwear can cause problems, so knowing the basics is a good idea. Footwear technology and knowledge is constantly evolving. Latest research tells us that if you try on a few pairs of shoes, the most comfortable one you try will usually be the best one for you, so listen to your feet as well as advice from your Podiatrist!
