Chiropody & Podiatry​
We offer full scope of podiatric and chiropodial treatments such as:
Skin Problems
Hard skin, corns, dry and cracked heels.
Verrucae
They are caused by a virus (Human papilloma virus) which is the same family responsible for warts.
In many cases they resolve spontaneously without treatment. Verrucae which are spreading or persistent may require treatment.
There are many options for treatment of verrucae. At the foot and ankle centre we find the following types of treatment generally offer good results.
1. Various chemical treatments on a weekly basis for up to 4-8 weeks or more.
2. Freezing cryotherapy on a weekly basis for up to 5 weeks.
3. (i) Laser therapy– non invasive painfree treatment, ideal for young children and nervous adults.
3. (ii) Invasive laser utilising ND YAG Laser
4. Electrocautry Under local anaesthetic, a special machine is used to accurately burn the infected skin.
5. Dry needling under anaesthetic.
Fungal Infections
Athletes foot, thickened/discoloured nails.
Fungal nails are treated with various topical applications thick nails are filed using an electric drill. In some cases nail is totally removed under local anaesthetic to achieve a quicker resolution.
Laser therapy is also available – A pain free solution to an unsightly problem
Nail Problems
Thick, distorted and bruised nails.
Ingrowing Toe Nails
Conservative treatment is often adequate but, in severe and long standing cases minor surgery under local anaesthetic offers a permanent solution.
- Choose from 3 London based clinics​
- Trusted by 1,000's of patients annually​
- Established over 20 years ago​
- Private and insurance patients welcome​
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What people are saying ...
Had Laser treatment on a verruca under my foot which caused a lot of pain when walking, within 2 days of the treatment I was gone, very clean no fuss. The chap was
Excellent service every visit. Friendly, professional and do a great job fixing my ingrowing toe nails. It feels like I'm walking on air when I leave.
All members of staff are very friendly and knowledgable. Joe sorted out my local anaesthetic and aftercare & was very good at his job. They made me feel at ease for my operation!
Good service. Treated my parents for over five years and I have continued to receive good treatment. Staff helpful and friendly.
Highly recommended. The clinic is always immaculate with friendly staff and Podiatrists. Their expertise and care always shines through. I wouldn't go anywhere else.
I recently had bunion surgery and am pleased to say that I am back to running. I can recommend the foot and ankle centre unreservedly
Excellent all round treatment and facilities
I have been attending the foot and ankle centre for ten years. Miss Gupta the chiropodist is outstanding as a practitioner. My only regret is that I did not attend much sooner. There
Always receive great treatment, pleasant staff and very accommodating
