Simply Podiatry Limited
Chiropody / Podiatry Foot Care
(Located at Becketts Farm - B47 6AJ)
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07367511626
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How to 'Book' instructions can be found on the 'Opening times' page
To 'Cancel' an appointment - contact: info@simplypodiatry.co.uk / 07367511626
Due to an increased number of last minute cancellations (Please allow 24hrs notice or charges will incur)
CLOSED: 30th Sept - 5th Oct 2024
OPENING HRS: 7th Oct - 12th Oct 2024
Mon 7th - Fri 11th:
OPEN: 7.30am - 6.15pm
Sat 12th:
OPEN: 7.30am - 1.00pm
6.30pm slot (+£15 after hrs charges apply)
7.30pm slot (+£25 after hrs charges apply)
If an appointment can't be found online - call
(there may be a cancellation slot not yet shown
Contact if a 6.30pm+ slot is required:
info@simplypodiatry.co.uk / 07367511626
- FUNGAL INFECTION
Fungal (Onychomychosis) Infection in Nails
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What is it?
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A fungal infection is an infection in the nails. It can appear as a yellow, green, brown(ish) colour and its texture is brittle and crumbly. It can be a cause for embarrassment / discomfort.
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Causes
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- A fungal infection can be caused by trauma to the toenail resulting in ruptures in the nail plate allowing fungal organisms / yeast / mould formation to build up.
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- Genetic disposition could also be another factor, that the patient and family are actually susceptible to a type of fungus.
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Treatments
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A nail sample can be taken (Needs to be taken to a pathology ward for testing = to determine most effective treatment).
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Over the counter fungal treatments are also available.
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- Please note - when booking this is classed under 'General Treatment'
- INGROWN TOE NAILS
Ingrown Toenails (Onychocryptosis / Severe involuted nail)
What is it?
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An ingrown nail is a nail which has curved and entered the sulci (skin around the nail) resulting in inflammation / infection. It is quite uncomfortable and limits the type of footwear that can be worn.
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Causes
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An ingrown nail can be caused by accidental nail cutting; genetic factors; ill-fitting footwear and trauma.
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Treatments
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In a general treatment consultation (30-45 minutes), if the ingrown nail cannot be resolved. A recommendation for nail surgery will be made. At Simply Podiatry – We specialise in partial / total nail Avulsion surgery.
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- Please note - when booking this is classed under 'General Treatment'