I am George Hynek. I relocated to the Southeast of England in 2004, from Czechia to work in healthcare as a carer. In my role as a carer I would…
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Podiatrists are Foot Mechanics Podiatrists are Foot Mechanics, specialising in what is termed Musculo-skeletal (MSK)…
Podiatry Cyclist Advice Cycling can offer many health patients, but as a sporting exercise it puts the foot/ ankle through unique biomechanical stresses when compared to other physical activities e.g….
Sprained ankles can lead to ongoing gait instability, pain and loss of walking with confidence. The most common injury is for the foot to roll over to the outside; the…
Compleet Feet is stepping forward into 2023, with new enthusiasm and more complete treatments. It has always been Katrina Waller’s mission along with her business partner and husband Mark Jarrett…
Are orthotic insoles expensive? Why do I need them? These are commonly asked patient questions. First thing to explain is that orthotics are not basic arch support shoe inserts. The…
Skechers still a problem? I raised the issues of how Skechers can be damaging for feet back in 2019 . Skechers have swamped the market with these enticing bang on-trend…
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy for Achilles tendinopathy Shockwave therapy is the shortened term for extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT). NICE and the NHS endorse it as an effective treatment for chronic ongoing…
Covid and bad slippers has resulted in an increase in foot and lower limb pain and weakness. Podiatrists are noting more patients than usual (pre-covid), complaining their feet hurt more….
Leg length asymmetry and footwear patterns are examined during a MSK biomechanical assessment . Footwear patterns can give a podiatrist important diagnostic information. Footwear can yield clues to whether a …
