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Help with Chilblains

What are chilblains? Chilblains are small reddish, purple itchy, painful swellings that happen on the feet, and other extremities, in reaction to cold temperatures. They can either be flat or raised, and can cause the skin to split. On the feet, they commonly occur on the ends and underneath of…

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Occupational Foot Health

Feet at work - Occupational Foot Health

Occupational Foot Health – Foot Problems in the Workplace Foot problems can be an issue in all kinds of workplaces, and good foot health is an essential part of many jobs. In this month’s blog, we talk about Occupational Foot Health and why it is so important. What kinds of…

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Winter Foot care

Feet in winter boots - winter footcare

  Winter foot care Winter can be a hard time for our feet. So how do we best look after them? Here are our tips for winter footcare. Socks Thicker socks are always a good idea in the colder months of the year. Socks made of natural fibres like bamboo…

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What are Bunions?

A foot with a bunion

What are bunions? Bunions are a bony deformity that forms at the base of the big toe, where the toe meets the ball of the foot. It is caused when the big toe bones move, causing the big toe to angle towards the second toe, and the foot shape changes.…

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A round-up of 2024 at Round House Podiatry

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Round House Podiatry – 2024 round-up and the gift of foot care. As we come to the end of another year, it is time to consider the year just gone in our clinic, and how to give yourself, or others, the gift of regular foot care. The last year in…

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