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Foot Care Treatment: A Treat For Your Feet

This month we want to introduce you to our Intensive Foot Care Treatment. We used to call this our MediPedi, but we felt that didn’t really describe the treatment that well. What is an Intensive Foot Treatment? This treatment is a Podiatry treatment and then some! Our Standard Podiatry treatment involves nail care, (cutting and…

Psoriasis Awareness Month

August is National Psoriasis Awareness Month, so this month’s blog will focus on how psoriasis on feet affects individuals and how Podiatrists can help you manage any skin changes. About Psoriasis Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition, thought to be autoimmune in origin. Although it can start at any age, the most common age for…

Prende 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 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 after…

Athlete’s Foot Callus: Understanding the Causes and Treatment Option

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 of the…

Podiatrist Corn Removal: How to get rid of a corn?

What are corns? Before we can answer, ‘How do I 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…

Skin 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…

What is a Dermatoscope and how do we use it?

How does a Dermatoscope help us? A Dermatoscope is a fantastic little gadget that helps us to look at the skin under magnification. Using a Dermatoscope allows us to see some really cool details in the skin. It’s like looking at a different world! It helps us to… Distinguish between types of lesions. For example,…