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For Professionals: Verruca Update
link to a professional webinar: verruca update.

Felicity Burnell
Dec 4, 20231 min read


I've got an ingrowing toenail - how do I fix it?
A blog all about ingrowing toenails.

Felicity Burnell
Nov 21, 20238 min read


The Foot Complications of Diabetes: Everything You Need to Know
Well, perhaps not everything , but quite a lot (!) Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes can have a significant impact on the feet. Complications primarily result from high (poorly controlled) blood sugar levels which damage the nerves (neuropathy) and blood vessels in the feet. There are an estimated 4.5 million people with diabetes in the UK alone. Foot problems are not inevitable . The chance of developing complications associated with diabetes can be minimised by carefully m

Felicity Burnell
Nov 14, 20238 min read


What's the difference between a podiatrist/chiropodist and a foot health practitioner?
Before we get started, we'll just address the elephant in the blog space - what's the difference between a podiatrist and a chiropodist? Nothing. Absolutely nothing. And so the difference between a podiatrist/chiropodist and a foot health practitioner (FHP)is what then? A podiatrist/chiropodist and a foot health practitioner are both healthcare professionals specialising in the care of the feet and lower limbs, but they differ in terms of their training , scope of practice

Felicity Burnell
Nov 7, 20236 min read


If it's not a fungal infection - what is it?
Other causes of odd looking toenails.

Felicity Burnell
Oct 31, 20238 min read


Is it Fungal?
Around 50% of fungal nail infections are misdiagnosed. If you've thrown everything and the bucket at that thick, yellow toenail of yours - it might not be what you think... ...the good news is Oxfordshire Chiropody & Podiatry offers a quick, painless in-clinic test to determine once and for all whether that dodgy-looking nail is fungal or not. The test is 97% specific for the most common type of fungal infection (dermatophytes), Dermatophytes are responsible for more than

Felicity Burnell
Jul 13, 20233 min read


TOP TIPS FOR RUNNERS
If your poor feet receive a battering every time you slip your kicks on, these Top Tips should help! Keep your toenails short . If you...

Felicity Burnell
Jan 14, 20212 min read


More information about nail surgery for chronically ingrowing toenails.
Nail surgery is a procedure to remove either the entire nail plate (total nail avulsion), or slivers from either side of the nail...

Felicity Burnell
Nov 9, 20203 min read
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