Podiatry/Chiropodist
Podiatry offers treatment by a skilled, qualified and experienced practitioner for a variety of problems including:
- Routine foot care of skin & nails Corns & Callous
- Diabetic assessments and foot care advice
- Foot & ankle injuries/pain and sports injuries
- Foot posture related aches and pains
- Footwear problems
- Ingrowing toenails and other nail pathology
- Skin disorders/infections
- Verrucae (Plantar warts)
- We provide numerous assessments, treatment and rehabilitation modalities including:
- Protective dressings and strappings
- Verruca treatments
- Nail surgery
- Biomechanical assessments
- Temporary or 'off the shelf' arch supports and insoles
- Prescription/custom made orthotics (permanent devices)
- Footwear advice
- Foot health education & self-care advice
We also stock a range of high quality foot care products, including Flexitol and CCS heel balms, creams, and Mykored and Lamisil anti-fungal treatments.
Castle Osteopaths covers a large range of podiatric treatments, including sports injuries. Some conditions we specialise in treating, predicting, and hopefully preventing are; heel pain (plantar fasciitis), neuromas, joint pain, hallux valgus (bunions) and Achilles tendinitis.
We offer a comprehensive diagnostic service including a full biomechanical and gait analysis. We stock a range of readymade insoles and orthotics and undertake the prescription and manufacture of custom made orthotics. We also undertake nail surgery in house.