Diabetic foot checks – what do we do and why Diabetic foot checks are a big part of what Podiatrists do. But what are they and why do we do them? Both Anna and Nikki worked for many years in the Diabetic Foot Team in the NHS in Huddersfield. …
Read MoreRheumatology and Podiatry In September each year, there is Rheumatoid Arthritis awareness week. So, this month’s blog will be a little about Rheumatology and Podiatry, and the role a Podiatrist can play in managing forms of arthritis, including Rheumatoid Arthritis In Feet What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Rheumatoid Arthritis is the…
Read MoreCaring for your feet as they age. Over time, your feet will go through a lot of wear and tear. Studies have shown that an average person can take up to 4.5 million steps a year! As we age, we complete that number of steps many times over, all putting…
Read MoreFootcare Tips for Hikers and Campers Are you a keen hiker or camper? Now that summer is *finally* here (we hope to stay, even for just a few weeks!), it’s the ideal time to get out and about into the great outdoors. For August’s blog, we’re sharing essential footcare tips…
Read MoreSummer Foot Care Summer is an important time of year when it comes to looking after your feet if you suffer with Diabetes. Foot care for diabetic patients is important all year round, but especially in the warmer months in the UK, and while abroad on holiday too. Why is…
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