by Nicolas Ivanoff | Jul 6, 2020 | General
Obesity is defined by the World Health Organisation as ‘excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health’, and the problem is far more common than you might expect. The UK (where cheap, high-calorie food and drink is readily available and sedentary,...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Jun 22, 2020 | Chiropody
Instead of lying straight and flat like healthy toes, a hammer toe (sometimes written as hammertoe) is shaped like an upturned ‘v’ due to its middle joint being abnormally bent. Because the tip of the toe points downwards at an unnatural angle, it may develop a stubby...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | May 31, 2020 | General
Dear Patient, I hope you and your family remain well. Following the successful 1st phase of reopening since the 18th of May, we are happy to hear that according to the government guidelines and the College of Podiatry, we can now enter the 2nd phase. What does this...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | May 21, 2020 | General
During this uncertain time, it’s particularly important to keep your feet in top condition. No one wants any additional health issues right now, so here are a few simple ways to keep your feet happy and healthy. What to Wear? It’s tempting to stay in slippers or your...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | May 14, 2020 | General
We hope you, your family and friends remain safe and well. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of you who have been so supportive. We are pleased to confirm that our Canary Wharf, Holborn and Moorgate Centres will re-open from Monday the 18th of May...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | May 5, 2020 | Podiatry
What would you do if you found a dark stripe running down one of your toenails? You might be tempted to ignore the issue or try to disguise it by applying nail polish. A better, safer approach would be to visit a podiatrist for expert help. That’s because dark stripes...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Apr 13, 2020 | General
Bursitis may not be the first condition that springs to mind if your feet are giving you trouble. Possibly you’ve not even heard of it, but it’s more common than you’d think. We have bursae (plural of bursa) throughout our bodies....
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Mar 24, 2020 | General
Dear Patient, We hope you, your family and friends remain safe and well. As the Covid-19 situation has evolved and following the recommendation of our government, we have decided to close temporarily all our sites to help with the national effort and to protect the...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Mar 22, 2020 | General
Dear Patient, We hope you, your family and friends remain safe and well. Thank you very much for taking the time to read this message as I imagine, you have recently received so many about the coronavirus Covid-19 impact. As the situation evolves daily, we are trying...
by Nicolas Ivanoff | Mar 13, 2020 | General
A professional manicure or pedicure is always a lovely treat. Done well and it’s a relaxing indulgence and you look great afterwards! However, choosing the right nail salon shouldn’t be left to chance. Get it wrong and the consequences can be very unhealthy indeed....
