Podiatrist
A podiatrist can help you with common foot problems, including ingrown toenails and bunions. They are healthcare professionals who have been trained to diagnose and treat abnormal conditions of the feet and lower limbs. They can also prevent and correct deformity, keeping you mobile and active, relieve pain and treat infections.
Podiatrists can also give advice on how to look after your feet and what type of shoes to wear. They treat all feet issues including:
- Toenail problems, such as thickened toenails, fungal nail infections or ingrown toenails
- Corns and calluses
- Verruca/warts
- Athlete’s foot
- Smelly feet
- Dry and cracked heels
- Flat feet
- Bunions
- Heel pain
- Ageing feet
- Blisters
- Gout
- Sports injuries
- Painful feet
- Scaling or peeling on the soles
Manningham Foot Clinic attend our practice every Monday of the month. A list of their services include:
Some patients who quality for a Care Plan can see the Podiatrist under a bulk-billing consultation. Conditions do apply. Contact our Practice Nurse to see if you qualify. You can however also see our podiatrist privately. Call our practice to ask about the fees.
Home visits can also be arranged for those patients who are unable to leave home or have difficulty walking due to foot problems, however a fee may be incurred for this visit.