Cracked Heels – More Than Just Dry Skin?
Cracked heels are a common foot problem and a major cause of heel pain. The cracks (which are often referred to as heel fissures by chiropodists and podiatrists) are associated with dry skin. In some cases, however, they may also indicate that an individual is...
Corn or Verruca – How to Tell the Difference
Corns and verrucae are similar in many ways. As qualified London chiropodists, we have the skills and expertise to easily distinguish between a corn and verruca, as well as successfully treat them both in our foot health clinics. But among individuals who haven’t...
Three Key Tests for Diabetic Foot Problems
Diabetes affects a staggering one in 15 people, according to the charity Diabetes UK. If you’ve been diagnosed with the condition, your doctor has probably made you aware that it increases your risk of developing diabetic foot problems ranging from ulcers to Charcot...