What is a Verruca? A verruca, or wart, is a virus that lies between the layers of your skin. At best they are inconvenient but they can become very painful and will often spread as they are highly contagious. Symptoms Include:- Little black sports under hard skin on...
Common Foot Problems – Corns What are Corns? Corns are small lumps of hard skin that can be painful. They’re not often serious. You mostly get corns and calluses on your feet, toes and hands. What you can do about corns? If you have diabetes, heart...
Common Foot Problems This is the first in our serious about common foot problems. Our we aim is to provide you with information about these conditions plus hints and tips on how to avoid and treat them. If you have any problems with your feet that you are particularly...
With the weather we have been having it is likely that the only way that your feet would have become damp is if you had sprung a leak in your Wellies, but thankfully the weather has taken a turn for the better and temperatures have started to rise. One of the...
Blisters – causes, prevention and treatment What causes blisters? Blisters are caused by shearing stress of the skin and can be painful or even dangerous so should not be ignored. How to prevent them If you know you are prone to blistering in a certain area of...
