by footclinic | Apr 3, 2021 | treatments
Some of our clinicians are able to use Diagnostic Ultrasound in order to view live images of the structure of the foot and ankle. We can look at changes in the tissues, and areas of damage or swelling in order to help us understand your condition and the symptoms or...
by footclinic | Apr 3, 2021 | treatments
Steroid injections are used in Podiatric medicine to treat a wide range of musculoskeletal disorders. A corticosteroid medication can be injected into or around a joint, tendon, or ligament and is used to relieve pain, swelling and inflammation A full MSK Assessment...
by footclinic | Apr 3, 2021 | treatments
Verrucae are a frustrating but usually benign lesion. They are caused by a virus and as a result quite unpredictable in the way they respond to treatments. This makes them frustrating to have and frustrating to treat. The virus lies dormant in the skin after being...
by footclinic | Apr 3, 2021 | treatments
Following a positive test for a fungal infection and discussion with your Podiatrist, you may choose this treatment plan. A number of tiny holes are drilled painlessly into the nail allowing topically applied Lamisil antifungal treatments to reach the nail bed and...
by footclinic | Apr 3, 2021 | treatments
When a nail becomes infected by a fungus, certain characteristics can develop – discolouration, thickening, brittleness – but it is not possible to tell from visual inspection is there is fungus present. Trauma, a yeast infection, or other conditions can mimic...
by footclinic | Apr 3, 2021 | treatments
Orthoses are medical insoles that fit into your footwear and are prescribed following your MSK assessment. By improving the mechanical function of the foot and ankle we can manage and reduce the symptoms and pain that you have been experiencing. The use of orthoses...