United Kingdom Forum for news, discussion and comments about Podiatry and related issues in the UK. Sat, 07 Mar 2026 05:44:15 +0000 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 05:44:15 +0000 Podiatry Arena https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?forums/united-kingdom.14/ practice of two chairs for sale Thu, 25 Jul 2024 05:12:49 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/practice-of-two-chairs-for-sale.114465/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/practice-of-two-chairs-for-sale.114465/ invalid@example.com (Fatuma Gavoola) Fatuma Gavoola Plantar heel nodules Fri, 05 Apr 2024 09:58:25 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/plantar-heel-nodules.114371/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/plantar-heel-nodules.114371/ invalid@example.com (David Smith) David Smith
Plantar heel nodules]]> Future of Podiatry in the UK - Whats your suggestion? Sun, 17 Dec 2023 17:37:59 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/future-of-podiatry-in-the-uk-whats-your-suggestion.113633/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/future-of-podiatry-in-the-uk-whats-your-suggestion.113633/ invalid@example.com (jabr) jabr
In my opinion the NHS stopped...

Future of Podiatry in the UK - Whats your suggestion?]]> 1 How to sell a Podiatry practice Thu, 09 Nov 2023 21:20:49 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/how-to-sell-a-podiatry-practice.114248/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/how-to-sell-a-podiatry-practice.114248/ invalid@example.com (smiler) smiler Thanks.]]> podiatry / chiropody VAT exempt business? Thu, 16 Feb 2023 22:31:09 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/podiatry-chiropody-vat-exempt-business.113912/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/podiatry-chiropody-vat-exempt-business.113912/ invalid@example.com (psprigs) psprigs They rent the building and pay the usual bills.
They are slowing down their clients because they are coming upto the £85k VAT threshold.
On the .GOV website it says that they could be exempt based on the criteria.
Their services...

podiatry / chiropody VAT exempt business?]]> 2 Pedorthics in the UK Sat, 11 Feb 2023 09:32:03 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/pedorthics-in-the-uk.1409/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/pedorthics-in-the-uk.1409/ invalid@example.com (CEM) CEM :)]]> 36 Nurse to podiatrist Sun, 18 Dec 2022 02:57:00 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/nurse-to-podiatrist.113883/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/nurse-to-podiatrist.113883/ invalid@example.com (Charley82) Charley82 1 Burglar convicted with help of gait analysis by podiatrist Wed, 09 Nov 2022 03:43:51 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/burglar-convicted-with-help-of-gait-analysis-by-podiatrist.10391/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/burglar-convicted-with-help-of-gait-analysis-by-podiatrist.10391/ invalid@example.com (NewsBot) NewsBot Ian !

The BBC are reporting:
Burglar jailed over unusual walk
The man on the footage had distinctive bow legs
Burglar convicted with help of gait analysis by podiatrist]]> 23 College of podiatry AGM vote - Deadline 5th JULY Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:05:27 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/college-of-podiatry-agm-vote-deadline-5th-july.113629/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/college-of-podiatry-agm-vote-deadline-5th-july.113629/ invalid@example.com (jabr) jabr
An entirely reasonable resolution has been submitted for vote at the AGM:...

College of podiatry AGM vote - Deadline 5th JULY]]> 1 New Botox & Fillers course for UK Podiatrists Mon, 14 Feb 2022 11:35:51 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/new-botox-fillers-course-for-uk-podiatrists.72096/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/new-botox-fillers-course-for-uk-podiatrists.72096/ invalid@example.com (Fluent Health) Fluent Health
New Botox & Fillers course for UK Podiatrists]]> 21 Foot care 'scandal' for OAPs Mon, 03 Jan 2022 22:45:21 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/foot-care-scandal-for-oaps.4810/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/foot-care-scandal-for-oaps.4810/ invalid@example.com (NewsBot) NewsBot Muswell Hill Journal are reporting:
Foot care 'scandal' for OAPs
Foot care 'scandal' for OAPs]]> 19 FHPs invited to join the Royal College of Podiatry? Thu, 30 Dec 2021 12:08:43 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/fhps-invited-to-join-the-royal-college-of-podiatry.113259/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/fhps-invited-to-join-the-royal-college-of-podiatry.113259/ invalid@example.com (jabr) jabr
"Joe...

FHPs invited to join the Royal College of Podiatry?]]> 9 Nail Surgery options Mon, 11 Oct 2021 23:42:10 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/nail-surgery-options.113194/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/nail-surgery-options.113194/ invalid@example.com (Gwai) Gwai
I'm currently still using liquified phenol for nail surgery. As it is soon to be banned from sale, I have been searching for an alternative. Seen a few discussions on here (all quite old discussions) about phenol crystals, EZ swabs. I've tried the EZ swabs before and wasn't impressed, in my opinion not enough phenol and the applicator was quite bulky to squeeze down the side of the nail....

Nail Surgery options]]> 1 Struck off for using work mobile phone for personal use Sat, 07 Aug 2021 15:14:33 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/struck-off-for-using-work-mobile-phone-for-personal-use.88892/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/struck-off-for-using-work-mobile-phone-for-personal-use.88892/ invalid@example.com (NewsBot) NewsBot {ADMIN NOTE: this thread is not necessarily related to podiatry hearings with the HCPC, but is more meant to represent the issues that hearings are about}

Press Release:
Dietitian struck off for using work mobile phone for personal use
Struck off for using work mobile phone for personal use]]> 136 Leaving NHS employment Sat, 07 Aug 2021 15:11:58 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/leaving-nhs-employment.84027/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/leaving-nhs-employment.84027/ invalid@example.com (Sammi) Sammi
I have worked for the NHS for over 20 years and have simply had enough! I have felt like this for the past few years.The issue of regular pay , sickness and pension cover is the obvious thing that is stopping me - however if I...

Leaving NHS employment]]> 13 Podiatry as a career in the UK - what attracts Generation Z? Sun, 18 Apr 2021 05:49:27 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/podiatry-as-a-career-in-the-uk-what-attracts-generation-z.112885/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/podiatry-as-a-career-in-the-uk-what-attracts-generation-z.112885/ invalid@example.com (NewsBot) NewsBot Podiatry as a career in the UK - what attracts Generation Z? A qualitative exploration with university and college students
D. Whitham, S. Whitham, M. Trowell & S. Otter
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research volume 14, Article number: 33 (2021)
Podiatry as a career in the UK - what attracts Generation Z?]]> Direct to consumer custom orthotics? Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:20:52 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/direct-to-consumer-custom-orthotics.112882/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/direct-to-consumer-custom-orthotics.112882/ invalid@example.com (Just Dave) Just Dave
My previous custom orthotics insole clinic has closed down, and was wondering if you can recommend any UK labs that will produce orthotics direct to consumers rather than trade?

Having already had a biomechanical assessments and insoles made a years ago I know my problems and the type of insoles I'm looking for. Are there places that have a website, mail order and return...

Direct to consumer custom orthotics?]]> Podiatry chair for sale Tue, 13 Apr 2021 07:23:10 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/podiatry-chair-for-sale.112880/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/podiatry-chair-for-sale.112880/ invalid@example.com (Maria#) Maria# Dartford Kent
Quick sale £250]]> UK Podiatrist Hire in Sinagpore Tue, 06 Apr 2021 13:17:27 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/uk-podiatrist-hire-in-sinagpore.112872/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/uk-podiatrist-hire-in-sinagpore.112872/ invalid@example.com (My FootDr) My FootDr
We are an Australian owned podiatry clinic in Singapore, part of the multinational podiatry group My FootDr.
We are looking to expand the team and recruit podiatrists with min. 2-3 years of experience.

Our current Singapore team consists of experienced podiatrists from Australia, South Africa and Singapore.

We offer above industry standard remuneration, flexible roster as well...

UK Podiatrist Hire in Sinagpore]]> Advice on good web sites to advertise podiatry practices for sale. Mon, 05 Apr 2021 20:35:59 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/advice-on-good-web-sites-to-advertise-podiatry-practices-for-sale.112785/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/advice-on-good-web-sites-to-advertise-podiatry-practices-for-sale.112785/ invalid@example.com (Bonnie) Bonnie I would be grateful for advice on web sites to see podiatry practices on . College of podiatry web site does not advertise classifieds any more.
thank you]]> 4 Selling Podiatry Business Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:45:28 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/selling-podiatry-business.112756/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/selling-podiatry-business.112756/ invalid@example.com (Eric Parker) Eric Parker 6 Nail surgery mentoring Mon, 11 Jan 2021 15:58:14 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/nail-surgery-mentoring.112716/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/nail-surgery-mentoring.112716/ invalid@example.com (DrLicia) DrLicia I need a mentor for nail surgery (not now, during a pandemic of course)
Any advice where I can find a course?
I am a podiatrist, fully qualified and registered at HCPC, but I need training for nail surgery.]]> 1 Vaccination for Private Podiatrist Thu, 07 Jan 2021 14:02:43 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/vaccination-for-private-podiatrist.112707/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/vaccination-for-private-podiatrist.112707/ invalid@example.com (fayp) fayp According to official guide lines...front line health workers and people working in care homes can get vaccinated.
I reality it seems NHS workers can but not Private? Yet it is Private Pods that do the routine care in nursing homes.
I have contacted my NHS trust, GP and Welsh assembly minister....all with no way...

Vaccination for Private Podiatrist]]> 2 Hcpc Registered Podiatrist REQUIRED Sat, 02 Jan 2021 12:18:04 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/hcpc-registered-podiatrist-required.112705/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/hcpc-registered-podiatrist-required.112705/ invalid@example.com (Najaf Asaf) Najaf Asaf Will be on fee sharing basis.
Serious queries welcome.]]> The big return! Mon, 23 Nov 2020 04:34:59 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/the-big-return.112655/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/the-big-return.112655/ invalid@example.com (Tippy Toes OOO) Tippy Toes OOO
I’m considering returning to the wonderful world of podiatry after stepping away for 19 years. Please can anyone share what the retraining entails?

I would also love to hear what the picture looks like out there currently in the profession - from both a private and NHS care setting? From what I read, it looks like we are dwindling in numbers - is there a high demand for us and...

The big return!]]> 1 Industry future and insights advice needed Tue, 27 Oct 2020 22:47:52 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/industry-future-and-insights-advice-needed.112440/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/industry-future-and-insights-advice-needed.112440/ invalid@example.com (tondop) tondop
Industry future and insights advice needed]]> 11 Structure and function of practice in covid world Tue, 22 Sep 2020 05:25:56 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/structure-and-function-of-practice-in-covid-world.112282/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/structure-and-function-of-practice-in-covid-world.112282/ invalid@example.com (wdd) wdd Given all the unknowns, eg. Will it be seasonal? Will/when will we have an effective vaccine? When will we have an effective treatment? Is this just phase one? How long is it going to go on for? When will the next pandemic occur? And on and on.

what long term sustainable changes need to be made to the...

Structure and function of practice in covid world]]> 13 Advice, opportunity in Podiatry Mon, 24 Aug 2020 02:02:14 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/advice-opportunity-in-podiatry.112508/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/advice-opportunity-in-podiatry.112508/ invalid@example.com (Cool Runnings) Cool Runnings
I done a few extra modules and accumulated enough credits to obtain a general degree in healthcare. Due to having a degree I applied for a few post grads courses in a...

Advice, opportunity in Podiatry]]> 2 Work Experience/Shadowing in COVID-19 Tue, 21 Jul 2020 06:08:06 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/work-experience-shadowing-in-covid-19.112409/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/work-experience-shadowing-in-covid-19.112409/ invalid@example.com (Arwen) Arwen I'm a student based in Sheffield applying to do a podiatry degree next year. I wondered if anyone was willing to let me shadow them in the next few months or when it becomes feasible to do so.

I'm willing to travel anywhere in England to do so. I've contacted local podiatry clinics but received no response. I understand that with COVID-19 this may not be possible but if anyone would be...

Work Experience/Shadowing in COVID-19]]> 1 Need Info on becoming a Podiatric Surgeon in the UK! Sat, 13 Jun 2020 12:58:38 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/need-info-on-becoming-a-podiatric-surgeon-in-the-uk.112380/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/need-info-on-becoming-a-podiatric-surgeon-in-the-uk.112380/ invalid@example.com (Kim10) Kim10
I am a podiatrist who graduated in Australia and have now been working for 4 years. I recently moved to the UK and am very interested to look into the steps involved to become a Podiatric Surgeon. I do have a few questions and would much appreciate input from those who have gone through the experience themselves. Most of the post I've read similar to these questions are from...

Need Info on becoming a Podiatric Surgeon in the UK!]]> Professional training for the use of lasers on fungal nail Wed, 29 Apr 2020 17:17:02 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/professional-training-for-the-use-of-lasers-on-fungal-nail.112157/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/professional-training-for-the-use-of-lasers-on-fungal-nail.112157/ invalid@example.com (stevenjan0) stevenjan0
Thankyou in advance any advise...

Professional training for the use of lasers on fungal nail]]> 8 Somebody inform newsbot the country is closing down Sun, 22 Mar 2020 10:10:11 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/somebody-inform-newsbot-the-country-is-closing-down.112227/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/somebody-inform-newsbot-the-country-is-closing-down.112227/ invalid@example.com (fishpod) fishpod 1 Keyworkers Fri, 20 Mar 2020 18:15:00 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/keyworkers.112232/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/keyworkers.112232/ invalid@example.com (poddi) poddi ]]> 3 College of Podiatry Diversity Tue, 03 Mar 2020 11:56:49 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/college-of-podiatry-diversity.112188/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/college-of-podiatry-diversity.112188/ invalid@example.com (AH29) AH29
College of Podiatry Diversity]]> Les Bailey trades as "thecliniconline.co.uk"? Mon, 17 Feb 2020 23:19:46 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/les-bailey-trades-as-thecliniconline-co-uk.51224/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/les-bailey-trades-as-thecliniconline-co-uk.51224/ invalid@example.com (Kahuna) Kahuna
A patient of mine showed me a newspaper clipping on the 2nd June 2010.

It was announcing that there was a:

"Free no obligation consultation 100% Money Back Guarantee ((subject to attending free aftercare visits (for the small percentage of patients needing this service))."

The new website: www.TheClinicOnline.co.uk / 24hr recorded information line 01737...

Les Bailey trades as "thecliniconline.co.uk"?]]> 10 What works with Onychoposis(fungal nail) Mon, 10 Feb 2020 11:11:25 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/what-works-with-onychoposis-fungal-nail.109421/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/what-works-with-onychoposis-fungal-nail.109421/ invalid@example.com (Theresa Walker) Theresa Walker
Advice needed if possible, I have a pt that I have now seen a couple of times who has Onychoposis on all nails. She presented to me 6/52 ago stating that had seen GP who had prescribed meds, she has also tried all varying gels/liquids etc on the market, states that clears slightly but always comes back. Has come to me now for a "quick fix". I reduced down the nails and got her started...

What works with Onychoposis(fungal nail)]]> 27 Latest clincial treatment used for Cutaneous Candida Fri, 07 Feb 2020 09:46:49 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/latest-clincial-treatment-used-for-cutaneous-candida.112111/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/latest-clincial-treatment-used-for-cutaneous-candida.112111/ invalid@example.com (Gemma Tilley) Gemma Tilley
I am currently studying BSc Podiatry and have an assignment coming up for my Pathology module.

I am trying to find out the latest in-clinic treatment currently used to treat Cutaneous Candida?

If anyone can advise me what they use and why they choose to use that certain thing?

Many thanks in advance,

Happy Friday :)]]> 1 NHS charging/billing codes Thu, 30 Jan 2020 21:24:18 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/nhs-charging-billing-codes.112106/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/nhs-charging-billing-codes.112106/ invalid@example.com (Zlatina George) Zlatina George I am doing research for a Podiatry article and all the information I find online is just confusing me further.
So I need the official NHS charging codes (it could be procedures and diagnostic tests codes, not sure) if there are actually official codes.
So far I have found only CCSD codes for the private practice, is there a list for public practice too? If I can get only for Podiatry,...

NHS charging/billing codes]]> Podiatrist vs FHP Thu, 07 Nov 2019 13:12:56 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/podiatrist-vs-fhp.3996/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/podiatrist-vs-fhp.3996/ invalid@example.com (nass2474) nass2474 We have so many Podiatry Diploma holding people in the field who are providing a good service to the public who have chose not to register with the HPC and are using the term FHP and these people studied more than what FHP colleges are offering at the moment.
The profession...

Podiatrist vs FHP]]> 24 Retirement Sun, 20 Oct 2019 15:31:03 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/retirement.111887/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/retirement.111887/ invalid@example.com (Ian.C) Ian.C
I intend to retire in 5 months and wondered if anybody can give me advice on how to value a Domaciliary practice please?
Thank you in advance
Ian.]]> betadine dry powder spray Thu, 03 Oct 2019 11:22:43 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/betadine-dry-powder-spray.111841/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/betadine-dry-powder-spray.111841/ invalid@example.com (fishpod) fishpod Podiatrists step up recruitment drive Sat, 17 Aug 2019 05:25:53 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/podiatrists-step-up-recruitment-drive.111736/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/podiatrists-step-up-recruitment-drive.111736/ invalid@example.com (Cameron) Cameron

Passed on in good faith Source The Times UK

Podiatrists set up recruitment

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/podiatrists-step-up-recruitment-drive-cgzr83d2l

toeslayer]]> Are you happy you chose podiatry? Wed, 14 Aug 2019 18:35:38 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/are-you-happy-you-chose-podiatry.106523/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/are-you-happy-you-chose-podiatry.106523/ invalid@example.com (Sphere) Sphere Im due to start a podiatry course this september, having worked within another healthcare profession that i didnt enjoy, but it afforded me the ability to live well.

I know podiatry is a right fit for me, but after reading many posts on these forums I get the feeling that many podiatrists are feeling both disenfranchised and dissillusioned about their career...

Are you happy you chose podiatry?]]> 4 College of Podiatry call for urgent action to tackle falling numbers of podiatry students Tue, 13 Aug 2019 11:09:53 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/college-of-podiatry-call-for-urgent-action-to-tackle-falling-numbers-of-podiatry-students.111255/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/college-of-podiatry-call-for-urgent-action-to-tackle-falling-numbers-of-podiatry-students.111255/ invalid@example.com (NewsBot) NewsBot Council of Deans of Health and the College of Podiatry call for urgent action to tackle falling numbers of podiatry students
18 February 2019
The Council of Deans of Health and the College of Podiatry have called for urgent action to tackle declining numbers of podiatry students. This follows a joint meeting of representatives from across the profession, universities and...

College of Podiatry call for urgent action to tackle falling numbers of podiatry students]]> 36 Were is it really heading Tue, 13 Aug 2019 11:02:28 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/were-is-it-really-heading.111719/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/were-is-it-really-heading.111719/ invalid@example.com (Podfhpchiro) Podfhpchiro Community podiatry in the NHS provides both high risk and routine care.
Many providers provide nail cutting from foot care assistants.

With shortage of staff reduced recruitment and buget restrictions

Were are we heading?]]> 4 Orthotics 3D print Mon, 08 Jul 2019 16:18:35 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/orthotics-3d-print.111263/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/orthotics-3d-print.111263/ invalid@example.com (Romeu Araujo) Romeu Araujo
Thank you]]> 1 Custom made orthotics supplier in uK Tue, 25 Jun 2019 20:27:30 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/custom-made-orthotics-supplier-in-uk.100763/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/custom-made-orthotics-supplier-in-uk.100763/ invalid@example.com (LindaG) LindaG
I've recently started a private practice and am looking for a good supplier of high quality but reasonably priced custom made orthotics in the UK. So far I have tried Langer, the quality is good but can be a bit pricey once you start trying to add modifications. Does anyone have experience with any other good manufacturers?

Thanks!

Linda]]> 35 Forgotten Feet Service to the homeless Thu, 16 May 2019 23:24:11 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/forgotten-feet-service-to-the-homeless.111507/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/forgotten-feet-service-to-the-homeless.111507/ invalid@example.com (Cameron) Cameron

Passed on in good faith :Forgotten Feet

Swindon Community Radio 105.5 (13th May 2019 ) featured an interview about volunteering work with the homeless, socially vulnerable and isolated in Swindon under the umbrella of the Registered Charity Forgotten Feet.

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=338324173544509


Historical Note . The original Schools of Chiropody and Foot Hospitals which led to...

Forgotten Feet Service to the homeless]]> Footwear Assessment for Glasgow’s homeless. Wed, 17 Apr 2019 07:04:13 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/footwear-assessment-for-glasgow%E2%80%99s-homeless.111424/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/footwear-assessment-for-glasgow%E2%80%99s-homeless.111424/ invalid@example.com (Cameron) Cameron
Passed on in good faith source: Cosyfeet

Report by Podiatry Award 2018 Winner Margaryta Bazelchuk
https://www.cosyfeet.com/professionals/margaryta


toeslayer]]> LBG biomechanics summer school Tue, 16 Apr 2019 14:59:38 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/lbg-biomechanics-summer-school.111419/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/lbg-biomechanics-summer-school.111419/ invalid@example.com (AH29) AH29
Was looking at this conference. It's rather expensive at £594 for just two days.

Anyone been to it? Is it worth it?

Thanks]]> 3 Become a podiatrist Fri, 05 Apr 2019 10:25:07 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/become-a-podiatrist.111396/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/become-a-podiatrist.111396/ invalid@example.com (Cameron) Cameron
It's that time again , Foot Health Month , this time in the UK

This site explains more about a career in podiatry
https://www.iseethedifference.co.uk/podiatry/

Passed on in good faith (POIGF)
toeslayer]]> Leaving podiatry for Medicine Tue, 19 Mar 2019 19:37:37 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/leaving-podiatry-for-medicine.111231/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/leaving-podiatry-for-medicine.111231/ invalid@example.com (AH29) AH29
I've been a podiatrist for a few years now and it's been really good fun. However, over the last few years I haven't been getting as far as I would have liked. I feel that other than the routine stuff there isn't much else to do now. I work in NHS and started a small private clinic on the side last year and it's sort of growing but nothing spectacular, at this moment I have no idea what...

Leaving podiatry for Medicine]]> 4 Iight for Dom work. Tue, 19 Feb 2019 19:56:21 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/iight-for-dom-work.111256/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/iight-for-dom-work.111256/ invalid@example.com (Ian.C) Ian.C
The ones I've seen at trade shows aren't suitable for my work.]]> 'Slashed and stabbed' a terrified podiatrist Wed, 30 Jan 2019 00:22:56 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/slashed-and-stabbed-a-terrified-podiatrist.111178/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/slashed-and-stabbed-a-terrified-podiatrist.111178/ invalid@example.com (NewsBot) NewsBot Neighbour, 48, 'slashed and stabbed' a terrified podiatrist and her son and as he yelled 'I'm going to f***ing kill you' in a frenzied attack sparked by a row over a driveway at their £350,000 homes']]> The podiatric surgery theatre environment in the UK; is it conducive to learning? Sat, 19 Jan 2019 21:30:11 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/the-podiatric-surgery-theatre-environment-in-the-uk-is-it-conducive-to-learning.111147/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/the-podiatric-surgery-theatre-environment-in-the-uk-is-it-conducive-to-learning.111147/ invalid@example.com (NewsBot) NewsBot The podiatric surgery theatre environment in the UK; is it conducive to learning? A quantitative study using the surgical theatre educational environment measure (STEEM)
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The podiatric surgery theatre environment in the UK; is it conducive to learning?]]> Podologist vs Podiatrist? Sat, 12 Jan 2019 15:39:49 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/podologist-vs-podiatrist.663/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/podologist-vs-podiatrist.663/ invalid@example.com (DavidJames) DavidJames Podologist Podiatrist-Potatoe Potartoe?

Whats the difference??

Podologist? Podiatrist.

Is Podologist regulated in the uk?

Curious]]> 20 Students and foot & health practitioners Sat, 12 Jan 2019 15:19:55 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/students-and-foot-health-practitioners.109252/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/students-and-foot-health-practitioners.109252/ invalid@example.com (StudentPod28) StudentPod28 63 Speechless!!!! Fri, 28 Dec 2018 19:45:04 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/speechless.109809/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/speechless.109809/ invalid@example.com (Pauline burrell-saward) Pauline burrell-saward
explained I only do H/V for those who cannot leave the house, that's me ,she confirmed.

Booked for Wednesday pm.

"Oh no" she said,

"THATS THE DAY I GO TO KEEP FIT !!!!!!"]]> 7 Corrective surgery for talipes, in adulthood Tue, 25 Dec 2018 20:42:36 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/corrective-surgery-for-talipes-in-adulthood.57368/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/corrective-surgery-for-talipes-in-adulthood.57368/ invalid@example.com (footsiegirl) footsiegirl
I have a patient in her late 40s who remains dissatisfied with the surgery she had in her 20s to correct the talipes deformity of her right foot. I referred her to her GP to determine whether further surgery would be viable. Because of the remaining /resultant deformity, the...

Corrective surgery for talipes, in adulthood]]> 5 Podiatry and atrial fibrillation Mon, 29 Oct 2018 11:12:20 +0000 https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/podiatry-and-atrial-fibrillation.110733/ https://podiatryarena.com/index.php?threads/podiatry-and-atrial-fibrillation.110733/ invalid@example.com (Catfoot) Catfoot
For various reasons I don't normally visit nursing homes but a regular patient was admitted to one, and I was asked by family t continue treatment.

On the last visit I found, as part of my pre-treatment assessment, that he now had an irregular pulse. I documented this on my notes. There was no mention of this in his notes and he wasn't having any...

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