Now we are nearing winter, we can make the most of wearing enclosed supportive comfortable shoes or boots. Please dont forget to buy firm deep heel cupped shoes with plenty of space for the toes and with a fastener where possible. Ankle boots are very good for extra support. This applies to both children and [...]

Winter feet tend to be dry, cracked and generally sore. This can be due to cold temperatures and central heating being on constantly. A few clever tips may keep your feet more comfortable this winter. Please cream your feet every day. Find a cream that suits your skin, as everybody’s skin type is different. I [...]

Spring is here and Easter is around the corner.  We are pulling out lighter, cooler clothing and also quite probably our softer spring/summer shoes.  This is an ideal time to sort through our everyday shoes.  Ensure the soles are intact and heels are even and, if not, a visit to the cobblers might be a [...]

Whether it’s forcing them into those oh-so-beautiful shoes that are just a bit too tight or simply neglecting the most basic of maintenance tasks, sometimes our feet take a right old battering.  As part of the annual 'Feet for Life' month in July, the Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists is raising awareness of all aspects [...]

It is that time of year when busy and frustrated mums have just clad all their children with school shoes, trainers, football boots, indoor shoes etc ready for school. If you are doing it in stages I wouldn't blame you! Please remember not to rush your purchase if possible as children’s toes are so easily [...]