Your feet are your foundation, quite literally! They carry you through every step of life, yet they’re often the most overlooked part of your body. It’s easy to ignore the occasional ache or discomfort, but persistent foot problems can quickly impact your overall health and quality of life. At Surrey Foot Service, we believe that… Continue reading When to See a Podiatrist: Recognising the Signs Your Feet Need Expert Care
Fungal nail infections are more than just a cosmetic concern. Left untreated, they can cause discomfort, thickened nails and even secondary infections. At Surrey Foot Service, we understand how important it is to get a fast and accurate diagnosis to begin effective treatment as soon as possible. That’s why we offer a 5-minute fungal nail test to… Continue reading Fungal Nail Infections: Why Ignoring Them Could Cost You More Than Just Confidence
Rugby is a physically demanding sport that places significant stress on the feet and ankles, leading to a variety of injuries among players. Understanding these common injuries and their treatments is crucial for coaches and players aiming to maintain optimal performance and reduce downtime. Common Foot and Ankle Injuries in Rugby Ankle Sprains and Strains:… Continue reading Tackling Foot and Ankle Injuries: A Podiatrist’s Guide to Common Rugby Problems
We are thrilled to unveil our brand-new website www.surreyfootservice.co.uk! Whether you’re seeking expert podiatry care, looking for foot health advice, or simply need to schedule an appointment with ease, our website is here to provide an intuitive and seamless experience. Let us take you through the highlights of our refreshed website and why it’s the perfect… Continue reading Welcome to our new website!
As the summer season reaches its peak, sports enthusiasts have enjoyed a thrilling array of events from the excitement of the Euros and Wimbledon, to the highly anticipated Olympics in Paris later this month. These events not only showcase incredible athletic talent but also inspire many of us to engage in more physical activities.… Continue reading Summer Sports and Podiatry: Keeping Your Feet Healthy and Happy
Here at Surrey Foot Service, technology and wellness are increasingly intertwined meaning that prioritising your foot health has never been more crucial! Our feet, often taken for granted, are the very foundation upon which we stand, walk, and run. They carry us through our daily lives, yet are frequently overlooked until pain or problems… Continue reading Why Prioritising Your Feet is Important in 2024
Good morning, everybody. Fungal infections and fungal nails. I know that most of you watching this probably have had, or currently have one, or will at some point in your life have a fungal infection in your feet. You might be horrified to hear this, but it is so normal. We see it every single… Continue reading Fungal Infections
Today we’re talking about callus and corns, a very common treatment in podiatry, we see it day in day out. Multiple people have these problems. The reason being so what’s callus? For starters, callus is a diffuse area of hard skin, which we often find on the foot. And it’s caused by pressure. And it’s… Continue reading Callus and Corns
Today’s topic is Achilles tendinopathy. What is that I hear you cry? Well, it’s basically a pain in your heel, let me show you. So just here your Achilles runs from your heel bone up into the calf, okay. It’s a big thick tendon. Okay. And we’ve seen quite a lot of people who… Continue reading Achilles Tendinopathy
Today’s topic is toenail reconstruction, and I have been in quite a lot of these lately and it’s quite an interesting aspect of our work here in the podiatry clinic as it’s a little bit different, it’s more cosmetic, rather than clinical if you like. So what is toenail reconstruction? It is, it’s almost… Continue reading What is Toenail Reconstruction?
