Hello and welcome to The Foot Lab Glossop’s blog page. Our podiatry blogs will discuss and advise you on the proper care of your feet and ankles and other common conditions that you may be experiencing.
Our goal is to provide you with the best information on how to take care of your feet and make you feel comfortable to ask us any questions you may have regarding your overall foot health. If you have any questions regarding your foot health that aren't covered in this blog, feel free to contact us, and we'll be happy to help!
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It is great to see our kids outside playing and having fun, but all of that exercise and running around can cause problems. Calcaneal apophysitis, also known as servers disease, is one of the most common foot problems a child will experience.
Read MoreIf you want to keep your feet healthy and avoid injuries, it's essential to be choosy about your shoes. The right pair of shoes can make a big difference in your overall health and wellbeing, but wearing the wrong type of shoes can cause problems with foot pain
Read MorePodiatrists are an important part of the healthcare system. Working with injured workers, they recognise and diagnose the cause of foot-related injuries and offer personalised treatment plans to help achieve a pain-free lifestyle, improving your work-life and improving your overall health and happiness.
Read MoreYour feet can get hurt whether you train once a month or every day. If you don't take care of them, you're likely to experience an injury or pain. These types of problems are common among runners, and they often happen because of the kind of shoes they wear, overtraining, and injuries due to repetitive stress. Here are some of the most common foot problems runners experience and what those problems mean.
Read MoreBuying children's shoes can be a daunting task for parents. There are so many things to worry about- will the shoes fit well and be comfortable? Will they last long? Will my child be able to walk in them? These are all valid concerns, but buying children's shoes can be a breeze with the right information
Read MoreOne of the most common problems that older people experience is bunions, which occur over time and appear as a bump on the side of the big toe. If left untreated, the bump can worsen to cause pain and discomfort.
Read MoreWalking has been shown to reduce the risk of heart disease and diabetes, among other benefits. However, it can also take a toll on our feet — so why not take precautions? The right footwear can keep your feet healthy while boosting comfort, flexibility and durability.
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