General Foot and Nail Care
A Chiropodist can plays a vital role in providing comprehensive foot and nail care. Our Chiropodists offers professional toenail cutting and care, addressing concerns like ingrown toenails to prevent infection and discomfort. Our Chiropodists will also provide guidance on proper foot hygiene, moisturization, and footwear choices, ensuring overall foot health and preventing potential problems.
Our Chiropodist will address a variety of symptoms and conditions, that could include:
Ingrown Toenails
Pain, redness, swelling, and potential infection caused by toenails growing into the surrounding skin.
Fungal Nail Infections
Discolouration, brittleness, and changes in nail texture due to fungal growth.
Bunions
Painful bony protrusions at the base of the big toe, often accompanied by swelling and discomfort.
Dry, Cracked Skin
Rough, cracked skin on the heels or other areas of the feet due to dehydration or friction.
Nail Discolouration
Changes in nail colour, which can indicate fungal infections or other underlying issues.
Foot Odour
Unpleasant smell caused by sweat and bacteria buildup on the feet.
Nail Deformities
Nails that are misshapen, brittle, or prone to breaking.
Corns and Calluses
Thickened areas of skin resulting from friction or pressure, leading to discomfort and pain.
Athlete's Foot
Itching, redness, and peeling skin between the toes caused by a fungal infection.
Plantar Warts
Small growths on the soles of the feet, often causing pain or tenderness.
Heel Pain (Plantar Fasciitis)
Sharp pain in the heel, particularly in the morning or after prolonged rest.
Nail Thickening
Thickened nails that may be difficult to trim or maintain properly.
Swelling
Abnormal fluid retention leading to swollen feet or ankles.
Pain and Discomfort
General pain, discomfort, or soreness in the feet due to various factors.
Ulcers or Open Sores
Wounds on the feet that may not heal properly due to underlying health conditions like diabetes.
Regular foot and nail care, along with professional guidance from a Chiropodist, can help prevent and manage these symptoms, promoting healthy feet and overall well-being.