Verruca: What are they and how can they be treated?

Ok so I know Verruca is not a sexy subject! However when you get one on the bottom of your foot and it hurts all the time and seems be getting bigger and bigger and new ones are appearing then everybody wants to know how to get rid of...

At Locksbottom Podiatry Clinic, we see plenty of Verrucas and plenty of Corns and they’re certainly nothing to be embarrassed about! Quite often people ask what they are? What causes them? And which one do they have? This blog gives an overview of each and a handy key at the bottom so...

Your foot is a strong, mechanical structure comprising of 26 bones, 33 joints and over 100 tendons, muscles and ligaments. The load on the feet is consistent daily, and we expect them to take us the distance we want.

This intricate and highly developed structure needs a little care on a regular...

A chiropodist is trained to diagnose and treat conditions of the feet, such as, ingrown nails
hard skin (callus), corns, verruca and fungal nails.

Ingrown nails: the treatment of ingrown toenails involves cutting down the side of the toenail and
removing the spike of nail that is growing...