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Lipodermatosclerosis vs. Cellulitis: What’s the Difference?
Recognise the important difference between cellulitis and lipodermatosclerosis

Felicity Burnell
Jan 23 min read


Unveiling the Mysterious Ways Menopause Impacts Your Feet: What You Need to Know!
How menopause impacts the feet

Felicity Burnell
Dec 3, 20254 min read


What Is That Tingling in Your Toes? Understanding Morton’s Neuroma
Diagnosis and management of morton's neuroma

Felicity Burnell
Oct 8, 20253 min read


Chemical Avulsion of Fungal Toenails with 40% Urea Paste
using urea cream to chemically remove fungal toenails. Please note: the toenails will grow back, and a topical antifungal will need to be applied to the nail bed whilst the new nail grows to prevent re-infection.

Felicity Burnell
Oct 1, 20253 min read


Why Verrucas Can Be Tricky to Treat – and How Salactol Can Help
clear advice on an effective treatment for verrucas on the feet.

Felicity Burnell
Sep 9, 20255 min read


How to cure a fungal toenail infection
how to identify and treat a fungal toenail infection

Felicity Burnell
Sep 3, 20253 min read


Toenail Surgery: Risks, Benefits & Why Going Private Might Be the Right Choice
toenail surgery: risks, benefits and why going private might be the right choice for you

Felicity Burnell
Aug 8, 20254 min read


What’s the Difference Between a Corn and a Verruca?
how to tell the difference between a corn and a verruca

Felicity Burnell
Aug 5, 20253 min read


Why Do the Balls of My Feet Hurt? Understanding Metatarsalgia
If you've ever felt a sharp, aching, or burning pain in the ball of your foot — that area between your arch and toes — you’re not alone. This common foot problem has a name: metatarsalgia . While the term sounds complicated, understanding it is pretty simple. Let’s break it down and talk about what causes it, how to treat it, and how to prevent it. What Is Metatarsalgia? Metatarsalgia is not a specific disease, but rather a term clinicians use to describe pain and/or infla

Felicity Burnell
Jul 15, 20253 min read


What is a Plantar Plate Tear and How Can It Be Cured?
A plantar plate tear is a common but often underdiagnosed cause of forefoot pain, particularly under the second metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint. What is the Plantar Plate? The plantar plate is a thick fibrocartilaginous structure under the ball of the foot that stabilises each of the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joints , preventing toes from drifting, splaying, or bending too far up (hyperextending) during normal walking and pushing off. It is a shock-absorber and base for th

Felicity Burnell
Jul 2, 20254 min read


Home Remedies for Retronychia: Say Goodbye to that Sore Toe!
Home treatments for retronychia, as recommended by a qualified podiatrist.

Felicity Burnell
Apr 22, 20255 min read


Unveiling the Secret to Mastering the Art of Toenail Trimming: A Step-By-Step Guide to Perfect Pedicures!
Maintaining foot hygiene is often overlooked, yet proper toenail trimming is a key part of self-care . Whether you're gearing up for...

Felicity Burnell
Jan 2, 20254 min read


Unveiling the Magic: What Exactly is a Medical Pedicure and Why You Need to Experience It ASAP?
The definitive guide to answer your questions about medical pedicures.

Felicity Burnell
Dec 6, 20244 min read


The Comfort of Going Needle-Free: Why Needle-Free Injectors are Changing the Game
Let's face it: needles make a lot of us squirm. Just the thought of getting a shot can send shivers down our spines or make us break into...

Felicity Burnell
Dec 4, 20243 min read


How to Dress a Big Toe after Toenail Surgery (Partial or Total Nail Avulsion)
#podiatry #chiropody #podiatrist #footexpert #dermatology #skincare #podshealheels #podsfixfeet #proudtobeapod #crackedheels...

Felicity Burnell
Dec 3, 20241 min read


Understanding Foot Strike Haemolysis: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Foot strike haemolysis is a condition that occurs when the repeated impact of the feet hitting the ground during activities like running...

Felicity Burnell
Nov 6, 20245 min read


What is a... MIXOID CYST
Understanding Mixoid Cysts: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment A mixoid cyst is a benign, fluid-filled growth that commonly forms on toes,...

Felicity Burnell
Oct 9, 20244 min read


What is Retronychia and How Can It Be Cured?
what is retronychia and how can it be cured

Felicity Burnell
Sep 18, 20243 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Foot Health for Runners
foot health advice for runners

Felicity Burnell
Sep 11, 20243 min read


How To Get Rid Of Dry Skin On Your Feet
Dry skin on your heels? It could be a fungal infection.

Felicity Burnell
Jul 23, 20244 min read
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