Chiropody, Podiatry and Foot health in Ashford
Our mobile chiropody / podiatry and Foot Health Practitioner services in Ashford, we provide comprehensive foot care services that are tailored to meet the specific needs of our patients. Our skilled and experienced chiropodists, podiatrist and FHPuse the latest techniques and equipment to diagnose and treat a range of foot conditions, from common issues such as calluses and corns to more complex conditions such as diabetic foot ulcers. We also offer nail care, including nail cutting and treatment for fungal infections, and can provide custom orthotics to help alleviate foot pain and improve mobility. Our goal is to help our patients achieve healthier, happier feet, and we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care that is both effective and affordable. Whether you are dealing with chronic foot pain or simply want to maintain good foot health, our team is here to help. Book your appointment today and take the first step towards better foot health!
What we cover
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Corn removal
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Ingrown toenail
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Callus / Hard skin
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Verrucae
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Nail cut
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Nail reduction
2023
Mobile Foot care in Ashford
Keeping our feet healthy is crucial for maintaining overall physical health and well-being. Our feet are the foundation of our body, and they support our weight and enable us to walk, run, and perform other activities in a life time we will walk over 100,000000 miles. Neglecting foot health can lead to a range of problems, including pain, discomfort, and reduced mobility. It can also increase the risk of developing foot-related conditions such as calluses, corns, and fungal infections. Additionally, people with certain medical conditions such as diabetes and circulatory problems may experience more severe foot problems that can lead to serious complications if left untreated. By keeping our feet healthy through proper hygiene, regular exercise, and seeking professional care when necessary we cover the whole of Ashford a Chiropodist, Podiatrist and FHP can prevent foot problems, reduce the risk of complications, and maintain our overall health and well-being.
Foot Facts
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Our feet contain 26 bones, 33 joints, and more than 100 muscles, tendons, and ligaments.
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The soles of our feet have more sweat glands and sensory nerve endings per square inch than any other part of the body.
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Feet come in all shapes and sizes, with the average foot length being around 10.2 inches for men and 9.1 inches for women.
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The pressure on our feet is more than four times our body weight when we run, making them susceptible to injury.
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Our feet can swell up to a half size larger during the day due to gravity and increased activity.
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Bunions, which are painful bumps that form at the base of the big toe, are more common in women than men.
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Wearing high heels regularly can lead to a range of foot problems, including calluses, corns, and ingrown toenails.
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Foot problems can be a sign of other health conditions, such as diabetes and peripheral artery disease.
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Athlete's foot, a fungal infection that causes itching, redness, and cracking of the skin, is one of the most common foot problems.
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Regular foot care, including washing and moisturizing the feet, trimming nails, and wearing properly fitted shoes, is important for maintaining foot health and preventing problems.
Purefeet in Ashford can send a qualified Chiropodist / Podiatrist and FHP to your house to look after your feet.
