by Nicolas Ivanoff | Apr 2, 2024 | Podiatry
The nervous system sends essential information back and forth between the brain and all parts of the body. This allows it to control and regulate every aspect of your body’s function. Your ability to move, sense pain, balance and breathe are just a few examples. The... 
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Dec 11, 2023 | Podiatry
When struggling with a particular health issue we tend to focus on the bit that hurts or doesn’t work properly. We overlook the fact that the problem area isn’t a standalone feature – it’s attached to and dependent upon other parts of the body. Everything is part of a... 
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Nov 13, 2023 | Podiatry
Stress fractures are small cracks or breaks in the bone. They can happen anywhere in the body, but they are particularly common in the metatarsals of the foot. These bones connect the ankle to the toes, and they play a vital role in the correct functioning of your... 
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Oct 30, 2023 | Podiatry
The neurological disorder, Parkinson’s Disease, arises when nerve cells in the basal ganglia area of the brain become damaged or die completely. These cells produce dopamine – a chemical that allows your brain to communicate with your body and function properly.... 
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Aug 7, 2023 | Podiatry
Keeping your feet healthy is an essential part of your overall wellbeing. Unfortunately, this may be hampered by the many strange foot health myths lurking on the internet posing as facts. Here are a few of the weird (and dangerous) bits of misinformation that lie in... 
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Feb 13, 2023 | Podiatry
For men concerned about their feet or anything to do with their lower legs, a podiatrist is the ideal person to give you help and advice. Certain foot issues tend to affect gents more than ladies (although anyone can suffer from them) – often because men are a wee bit... 