What does a general foot treatment/Chiropody appointment involve?
This appointment type attends to any nail pathologies/conditions. All nails are trimmed and filed and treated where needed. Skin conditions, cracked heels corns and calluses are assessed and reduced. The treatment is finished with a foot moisturiser leaving your feet revitalised. Chiropody is a medical service not cosmetic however often your feet will look and definitely feel better. What does a Podiatry consultation involve? A podiatry consultation examines in detail the bio-mechanical status of the lower limb. Foot posture and alignment are assessed along with the motion of the lower limb. In order to find the root cause of the pain, a gait analysis is carried out to determine how your foot posture is affecting motion/movements and to prevent future problems. Your podiatrist may recommend orthotics or insoles to be worn in shoes, this will be advised as appropriate. What can a podiatrist help with?
