A Podiatrist deals with nail and skin complaints such as:
- Toenail Disorders
- Thick & Disfigured Toenails
- Fungal Toenails
- Ingrown Toenails
- Painful Corns
- Callous & other pressure lesions
- Cracked Heels
- Skin Infections
- Wounds & Ulcers
- Blisters
- Plantar Warts
- Tinea Pedis
Corns & Callus Removal
Corns & Calluses are often due to abnormally high pressure in certain areas. A podiatrist can safely and painlessly remove these issues with painless lesion debridement. We look at the causes resulting in these types of lesions and addressing them to offer a permanent solution to these annoying complaints. Generally, the cause of these complaints is due to abnormally high-pressure in certain areas of the foot, by reducing stress and offloading regions with certain devices and appliances we can significantly reduce the burden of painful corns & callous.
Thick, discolored nails are treated in varies ways, from reducing the the nail down, removal of nail . underlying pathologies of the nail will also be treated ie fungal infections.