Osteoarthritis: not curable but manageable.
Osteoarthritis (OA) can be a challenging disease to manage. Exercise can help ease the stiffness and pain of joints, but at the same time, the…
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What are the symptoms of Parkinson’s gait?
Parkinson’s gait affects about 1% of the over 60’s population and its prevalence increases with age to approximately 20% of the over 80’s…
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How can cancer treatment affect the feet?
Chemotherapy treatment can affect a patient’s toenails, causing discolouration and making them more brittle and prone to breakage. Onycholysis…
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Taking care of older feet.
Ageing takes its toll on the feet but with a long list of health-related issues to take care of as we age, out-of-sight tasks like footcare can be easily forgotten.
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Hot, burning, red, tender skin on your lower legs?
Cellulitis is a serious bacterial infection of the skin usually affecting the lower leg. It is critical to seek medical attention if you suspect you may…
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The most important ‘F’ you’ll ever hear in your life is footwear!
We spend a huge amount of time on our feet, and wearing comfortable footwear is vitally important. However comfortable footwear…
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