Athletes Foot, Fungal Nail Infections, Podiatric Dermatology
FUNGAL INFECTION – Everything you never wanted to know
Onychomycosis (Greek – Onycho/Nail, Myco/Fungus, Osis/Condition,state,action) or Tinea unguium is a fungal infection of the nail. Research suggests that around 25% of the population contracts fungal nails at some point. It presents as a thickening and/or discolouration of the toenails, debris beneath the toenail and there may be a malodour. Most feet have a level
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Athletes Foot, Corns and Callus, Fungal Nail Infections, Ingrowing Toenails, Podiatric Dermatology, Verrucae
‘Love your feet’ month
Feet need love too this month. Those of us who have kept to our New Year’s resolutions might have been walking or running more than we are used to. Please do not ignore any consequence pain that you might be feeling in your feet and legs. Ongoing consistent pain is not a natural consequence of
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Advanced Care, Corns and Callus, Damaged and Discoloured Toenails, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Podiatric Dermatology
Winter feet
Welcome to a brand new year! Happy January 2020. As ever, it begins in the thick of an English winter and cold weather brings its unique challenges to feet. Most lucky feet are nestled away in warm socks and fully enclosed shoes, which we wholeheartedly encourage. However, let us not forget that a warm, moist
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