Circulatory and skin disorders

• Assessment and treatment of common foot complaints such as corns, other skin pathologies, and nail problems

• Assessment of the structure, alignment and function of the feet and legs with appropriate treatment such as insoles, stretching and strengthening exercises to correct any abnormality. A referral may be made to a bio-mechanical specialist

• Nail surgery using local anaesthetics

• Management of patients at increased risk of foot problems such as diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis and peripheral vascular disease. Annual diabetic foot checks can also be performed.

• Advice on prevention of foot problems and how to keep feet in good health

• Advice on suitable footwear