Posts by Anna
Round House Podiatry Clinic
Ever wondered what a day in the life of a Podiatrist looks like? In this blog, we look at a typical day for us at the Round House Podiatry clinic, (if such a thing as a “typical day” exists!). For Anna, her day starts with a scenic drive over the Pennines, and for Nikki, it’s…
Read MoreChristmas Gifts at Round House Podiatry.
Christmas gifts for your feet! It’s coming up to THAT time of the year again isn’t it! The Round House Podiatry team are in full-on Christmas prep mode! How organised are you all in your Christmas shopping? Are you an “All done by the end of November” sort, or a “Last minute Christmas Eve dash”…
Read MoreWe love working in Kirkburton!
Kirkburton – Our Village We love working in Kirkburton, there is a wonderful community feel in the village, and we have so many brilliant, long established businesses locally. It is always a busy village, but at this time of year it becomes even busier! Our village Christmas lights have now gone up, courtesy of a…
Read MorePrende Warm Wax Therapy: The Perfect Self-Care Treatment
Warm Wax Therapy – A Treat For Your Feet If you suffer with dry skin, aching feet, arthritis, chilblains feet or Raynauds, then we have a treat for your feet. As an add-on to your Podiatry treatment at Round House Podiatry, we offer warm wax therapy treatment. What is Prende Warm Wax Therapy Treatment? Well…
Read MoreCallus: Understanding the Causes and Treatment Options
What are Callus? Callus on the feet is common problem. It forms as the skin’s response to friction and pressure. When you think about what your feet go through every day, it’s not surprising! They commonly form on the balls of the feet, the tops of the toes and around the heels. One specific type,…
Read MoreCorn Removal: How to get rid of a corn?
What are corns? Before we can answer, ‘How to get rid of a corn’, we need to tell you a little bit about what they actually are. Corns are thickened areas of the skin with a hard, central core that form in response to friction and pressure. They can occur anywhere on the foot but…
Read MoreKardia Mobile for Podiatrists :A Must Have Tool
How do Podiatrists Detect Irregular Pulse Before Using Kardia Mobile? Our policy in our clinic is that all new patients over the age of 50 (or below if there is a clinical reason to do so) will have the circulation to their feet checked using our podiatry doppler. Using doppler in podiatric practice allows us as Podiatrists…
Read MorePodiatry For Diabetics: What You Need to Know
Diabetes – why does it affect Podiatry treatment? National Diabetes Week is coming up soon, so it’s a great time to discuss why diabetic foot care is important. Our latest blog will tell you a little about diabetes and your feet, and why it is such a big deal for Podiatrists. Both Nikki and Anna specialised…
Read MoreSkin Cancer awareness month through Case Studies
A Patient Case Study. May has been skin cancer awareness month. So just before the end of the month and to highlight the importance of this subject, we’d like to share one of our cases with you, with our patient’s permission. One of our regular patients attended the foot and ankle clinic for her…
Read MoreNational Walking Month: Discover the Joy of Walking
These feet were made for walking… May is National Walking Month. Walking has a whole host of health benefits, from lowering blood pressure, helping with weight loss, improving mood, to helping to keep other health conditions such as diabetes under control. Not to mention giving people who are now working from home a break from…
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