Hi everyone, We have a new Podiatrist here at Peveril Podiatry who joined the team in April this year. James is HCPC registered and can provide assessment, diagnosis and treatment for all the usual foot problems you might tip up with but he’s also PARTICULARLY good at heel pain and nail surgery. He can usually be…
This is a good little video to show you the different types of surgery Podiatrists can provide to resolve your ingrown toe nail condition. The video is provided by the Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists which is the professional body that represents Podiatrists in the UK. All members of Peveril Podiatry are registered with this…
Hi everyone, I thought I’d drop a very quick line to shed a bit of light on what to expect when you attend for your annual diabetic foot screen, particularly if you’ve never had one before. The whole point of an annual Diabetic Foot Screen is to ‘screen’ you for foot complications caused by your…
Hello everyone, Peveril Podiatry are now offering Gift Certificates so if you know someone who would benefit from specialist Podiatry care but perhaps they wouldn’t normally treat themselves or maybe they just need a gentle nudge to get some help and advice, you can now purchase a voucher from our clinic or email and we…
Hi everyone, if you’re thinking about booking in to see one of our Podiatrists you can check out what we both do in detail on our ‘Services’ page. This will help make sure that you book in to see the right Podiatrist for the job! We also have hyperlinks for information about diabetes foot care and…
Afternoon folks! We’ve had a few requests for information about verrucas and how to treat them so lets start by talking about what a verruca actually is. Verruca Pedis- a human papilloma viral infection of your own skill cells affecting the foot. They can be raised lesions or if on weight bearing surfaces, they will…
On the off chance that it had passed you by, yes Mark and I are married and contrary to popular belief, we’re not trying to keep it a secret! Thought you might like to hear a little more about the two of us so here you go… We met while studying at Huddersfield University in…
Daily crippling pain in your heels, hobbling around gingerly in the mornings desperately getting those agonising first few steps out of the way so the pain might ease a little, unable to enjoy any weight bearing activities without the constant reminder of your pest of a foot problem? Yes its pretty grim, as well you know…
Fungal nail infections are a common foot problem that can affect anyone, young or old. It’s nothing to do with poor hygiene and won’t do you any harm. The infection is caused by an ‘opportunistic fungus’ that lives on everyone’s skin and nails. If your nail is subject to an injury which weakens the nail…