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How to Stay on Your Feet This Winter
With the colder weather already upon us, it’s time to start preparing our feet for the winter months ahead. While staying warm and comfortable is important, reducing the risk of slips and falls in the icy conditions is critical to keeping active and healthy throughout...
Should You Be Wearing Compressions Socks?
Poor circulation can be a painful problem to live with. In many instances, compression socks may be advised to help you deal with the discomfort it brings. Compression socks are widely regarded as an aid on long-distance flights to help maintain healthy blood flow to...
New Swift Microwave Treatment for Verrucae
At Feet By Pody, we love being able to offer the most up-to-date techniques to solve the foot health problems we see on a daily basis. So we’re always looking out for the best, most effective and non-invasive ways to treat our patients. Our new Swift microwave system...
The Rise of Diabetes and What This Means for the Feet of London
It is a well-publicised fact that diabetes is a difficult and serious condition to live with. According to Diabetes UK, the number of people suffering from diabetes in the UK rose by 60% in the decade leading up to 2015. This number has increased in subsequent years,...
Podiatry in Football
August marked the start of the football season for the professional leagues, which often inspires a nation of football lovers to take up or resume playing this much-loved sport. Whether it’s a casual game of five-a-side with friends, a local weekend league, or your...
What Is Athlete’s Foot, and How Can We Treat It?
Athlete’s foot is a condition that most people will have heard of, even if they’ve never suffered from it. At Feet By Pody, it’s one of the most common foot issues we treat on a regular basis, on feet of any age. Here’s everything you need to know about athlete’s...
3 Top Tips for Healthy Back-to-School Feet
Regularly checking your children’s feet is an important year-round task to ensure infections and painful conditions are avoided. The long summer holidays in Britain are often the best chance a parent can get to monitor their kid’s foot health over a longer period,...
Shockwave Therapy and How It Can Help You
At Feet By Pody, our experienced podiatrists are always looking for new and improved methods to treat our patients. We’ve now included shockwave therapy as part of our service options. This non-surgical, energy-based system is a relatively new technology offering...
Choosing the Right Sports Shoes
We all know exercise is vital for a long and healthy life, but it’s important to do it in the right way. Whether you’re going for a gentle stroll or powering through an energetic workout at the gym, the correct footwear is essential. The right sports shoes will...
How to Avoid Blisters This Summer
With a change in season, inevitably, comes a change in footwear. New shoes can be one of the greatest joys for the fashionistas among us. But for many, new shoes can also come with a painful side-effect – blisters. Blisters are the most common foot ailment, affecting...
How Healthy Are You Really? Check Your Feet To Find Out.
Your feet are great indicators of your overall health, so keeping an eye on their condition is always a good idea. Symptoms for all sorts of things can appear here, and often the solution is easy. However, some problems can be more serious, so it’s wise to pay...
Exercise Injuries and How to Avoid Them
Regular exercise is essential for good health and wellbeing, but all sorts of problems arise when you don’t do it correctly and according to PT in Motion, sports and recreation-related injuries top 8.6 million annually! Exercise injuries often occur in the feet,...
