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Common problems

Foot ProblemsBasic hygiene and nail cutting may be all that's needed to keep your feet in good health. But when normal feet turn into problem feet, it's best to seek professional help.

Some problems are inherited, and some develop from illnesses in middle age, or from the pressure of ill-fitting shoes.

Registered chiropodists (also known as podiatrists) are trained in all aspects of care for the feet and lower limbs, including the most common foot problems which are listed below. We have also answered a number of FAQs on foot problems.

 Ageing feet
 Athlete's Foot
 Bunion/Bunions/toe deformities
 Callus
 Chilblains
 Corns
 Cryosurgery
 Fungal Infections
 Gout
 Heel pain
 Ingrowing toenails
 Nurses urged to protect their feet
 Osteoarthritis
 Rheumatoid arthritis
 Special Olympics
 Sporty Feet
 Sweaty feet
 Verrucae


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This section of the site gives you guidance on the identification and treatment of some common foot problems. Although this list is not exhaustive, watch this space- we will be adding new sections over the next few months. If you have any quesries, check out the FAQ section.

If you still need more help, consult a chiropodist. Our Find a Chiropodist section lists state-registered podiatrists in your area.

 
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