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Podiatry (Foot) Service SHORTCUT ivy.gs/foot

This is a self-referral/self-help advice page for your condition

Your condition is best managed by self-referring to the podiatry service

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podiatrist

As a podiatrist I work on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the foot, ankle and leg.

Podiatrists work in a variety of places and can work with a team of people including doctors, nurses and physiotherapists.

My main aim is to improve the mobility, independence and quality of life for their patients.

About this service

What conditions does this service deal with?

  • Bunion
  • Chiropody (podiatry)
  • Corns and callouses
  • Diabetics with a foot problem
  • Foot care
  • Foot pain
  • Foot problems with neuropathy (nerve issues)
  • Foot problems with impaired immunity
  • Ingrowing toenails
  • Mechanical issues in foot/ankle
  • Nail care and toenail problems
  • Wounds below ankle lasting 4+ weeks

Can I refer myself?

Yes, you can self-refer to this service without seeing or speaking to a GP first

How do I get to it?

Clinics are held at Ripley Hospital. Use methods below

What else can I read?

Podiatry referral form Diabetes Foot Care leaflet

How to get back here?

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Who else can I go to?

Please see our index of services you can self-refer to or type the shortcut ivy.gs/selfrefer or ivy.gs/index

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Podiatry (Foot) Service

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