Treating A Sprained Ankle
If you've hurt your ankle! Stay calm— you're not alone. We're here to help with some common treatments for a sprained ankle.
What Is The Difference Between A Verruca And A Corn?
There is nothing more worrying than finding a new lump developing on your foot, and it's even worse when that lump becomes painful and stops you from living your daily life! Verrucas and corns are the most commonly treated foot complications at podiatry clinics. Let’s take a look at some of the differences between the two.
Our new Podiatrist - Alexandra Downton
An introduction to our newest Podiatrist Alexandra Downton.
Alex has been qualified in podiatry since 2020 from the school of podiatry at Cardiff Metropolitan University and used to work at a podiatry practice in Coventry before moving closer to home.
Our October Offers for International Podiatry Day
Samantha Holloway - Podiatrist at Walsh Podiatry talking about international podiatry day and the offers at Walsh Podiatry for it.
Foot Or Ankle Steroid Injections
A steroid injection contains medicine created from a group of drugs known as corticosteroids. This injection assists with reducing swelling, stiffness and pain in your foot and ankle.
Our New Podiatrist Aoife Comerford
Introducing our newest podiatrist to join the team. Aoife Comerford.
Aoife is a well practiced, qualified podiatrist from Ireland that loves to help and care for other people.
Understanding Neuropathy
In the UK, it is estimated almost 1 in 10 people ages 55 or over are affected by peripheral neuropathy. This condition develops when nerves in the body's extremities, such as the hands, feet and arms, are damaged.
Is your Chiropodist / Podiatrist HCPC registered?
The HCPC is the Healthcare Professions Council. It is a government agency set up to protect the public health. They ensure that anyone who calls themselves certain titles like Chiropodist, Podiatrist or Physiotherapist is genuine and meet the national standards for training and qualifications.
Verruca Treatment Myths!
Verrucas are one the most common conditions, treated in clinics around the world daily. But which treatment methods are actually just myths?
Everything You Need To Know About Fungal Nails
A small section of the population may be entering the summer months with fear and apprehension - the issue? Fungal toenail infections!
Let us count the ways fungal toenails may be a problem for you.
Injury Prevention – Calf Stretching
For many sports activities the one thing that you fear are injuries. Anything that prevents you from doing your sport can be very frustrating. Also it can have effects on your body which then mean further injury is more likely.
Injury Prevention – Spot the signs
For runners, walkers and anyone involved in activity spotting the signs that could lead to injury could be very helpful. To know when a pain is normal and when its not can mean the difference between continuing to do the activity or not.
Gait / Biomechanical Assessment
Gait assessment is just that, an assessment of your gait. So why is this helpful? A Podiatrist who specialises in gait assessment and biomechanics will spot any issues with your gait and use his experience to help you avoid getting foot or leg problems or to treat any conditions you already have.
Are Flat Shoes Bad For Your Feet?
Flat shoes are not always good for us, especially if worn for long periods. Take a look at our blog to find out more.
Everything You Need To Know About Chilblains
Yes that’s right, if you haven’t realised yet winter is on its way, if not already here! The days are getting shorter and the temperature is getting colder. No doubt we are all thinking about putting our heating on if we haven’t already!
Re-opening after lockdown
To comply with the new covid rules, we have made changes in the way we operate, take a look at our blog to find out more.