Achilles Tendinitis, Biomechanics, Plantar Fasciitis, Sports injury
Rehabilitation and Recovery: How We Can Help You Overcome Foot Injuries
As we eagerly anticipate the excitement of the Olympics 2024, it’s an excellent reminder of the importance of physical health and mobility. As we cheer on Team GB, it’s crucial to recognise that foot injuries can affect anyone, not just elite athletes. At Dulwich Podiatry, we are committed to helping you overcome foot injuries, ensuring
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Ingrowing Toenails, Musculo-skeletal podiatry, Plantar Fasciitis, Podiatric Dermatology, Verrucae
When podiatrists use local anaesthesia
Local anaesthesia is a medication that numbs a targeted area of the body and is commonly used to prevent pain during medical procedures or operations. You may have heard of local anaesthesia before, or even had it used on you previously during a medical procedure. At Dulwich Podiatry, our podiatrists use local anaesthesia when treating
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Achilles Tendinitis, Corns and Callus, Musculo-skeletal podiatry, Plantar Fasciitis
Run, Run As Fast As You Can
By Jack Eastwood This month we are going to focus on a few common injuries that happen during or after running as well as also what makes a good running shoe. Running can be a great way to stay fit and healthy and can be tailored to any experience level. Blisters: Blisters develop
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Achilles Tendinitis, Flat Feet, Fungal Nail Infections, Musculo-skeletal podiatry, Plantar Fasciitis, Verrucae
Focus on Technology
At Dulwich Podiatry we pride ourselves in exploring new and innovative ways of treating your foot conditions. This month we take a look at a few examples of the technology we use : Photodynamic Antimicrobial Therapy Photodynamic Antimicrobial Therapy (PACT) is a non-invasive, safe treatment for fungal nails. After the affected nail plate has been
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Achilles Tendinitis, Musculo-skeletal podiatry, Plantar Fasciitis
Running in Lockdown
During lockdown running has taken off due to its minimal requirement for equipment and can be done by all levels of runners. If you have just started jogging or running it may be uncomfortable, but it should never be painful. Here are some common running conditions and how to manage them effectively at home. Shin splints
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Achilles Tendinitis, Musculo-skeletal podiatry, Plantar Fasciitis, Severs Disease
Lockdown Hints and Tips for Heel Pain
During the Covid-19 lockdown there has been a large increase in the number of people taking up running as their choice of exercise, whether this be a new runner or an experienced runner running more frequently, resulting in an increase in people with painful heel conditions contacting the practice. The heel is a specialised part
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