Podiatry

For diagnoses and treatment of foot health problems for patients with certain medical conditions. Concerns such as, painful skin conditions-e.g., corns and calluses, lesions, and minor infections. Our Podiatrist carries out nail surgery for ingrowing toenails, manages diabetic foot ulcers and can assess rheumatic foot conditions. As well as giving patient advice on footwear and routine foot health related issues. For those patients with foot ulcers, or that are housebound or require biomechanics you will be referred onto other clinicians in either Poole Hospital or Dorset Healthcare.

Your GP will need to refer you to these services, please speak to your GP at your next appointment.