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Understanding Common Foot Problems and Their Treatments
Foot problems are more common than you might think. Millions of people suffer from foot issues that can affect daily activities, overall...
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Aug 19, 20254 min read


Transforming Patient Care with a Team-Driven Approach
Healthcare is evolving rapidly, and one of the most significant shifts is the move towards a team-based healthcare approach. This model...
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Aug 5, 20254 min read


Intratendinous Ganglion Cyst of the Achilles Tendon: A Rare Clinical Finding
Achilles tendon pain a rare cause
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Jun 2, 20253 min read


When to Visit a Foot Specialist for Optimal Care
Your feet endure a lot every day, accommodating weight, managing movement, and absorbing shock. However, many people overlook foot health...
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Apr 23, 20254 min read


Leaving Chislehurst Podiatry, why now?
At the end of April 2022 the day came I finally closed the door on my Chislehurst clinic for the last time after 16years. Joining as a...
kentsportspod
Mar 3, 20253 min read


Why Podiatry, Why Feet?
One of the most common questions I get asked in clinic is why I chose Podiatry. A question I must have answered 1000 times in 17 years of...
kentsportspod
Jul 3, 20222 min read


Ingrowing Toenail Surgery
Ingrowing nail Surgery One of the most common conditions Podiatrists contend with is ingrowing toenails, and one of the most worrying...
kentsportspod
Jun 25, 20211 min read


Metatarsal Stress fracture
A very common overuse injury I see in clinic, especially in the spring when everyone is most enthusiastic about their fitness goals, is...
kentsportspod
Mar 1, 20212 min read


Return to exercise safely after lockdown
As the UK begins to return to the new normal, after three months of lockdown, we can all begin to think about returning to our much-loved...
kentsportspod
Dec 2, 20204 min read


Gout
Gout is a common condition, seen mainly in men, but affects women on occasions too. It belongs to a family of conditions called...
kentsportspod
Apr 13, 20201 min read


Kent Life magazine interview
Sports Medicine Podiatry, what is it? Kent Sports Podiatry, Mr Liam Stapleton BSc PGc MCPod HCPC What is Podiatric Sports Medicine?...
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Mar 8, 20202 min read


Morton's Neuroma, is surgery always necessary?
Morton’s neuroma is a common forefoot problem which causes pain and disability. It is caused by a trapped nerve in the ball of the foot....
kentsportspod
Mar 1, 20201 min read


Orthoses, What are they
Orthoses or Orthotic insoles, what are they? Orthoses are shoe inserts that are designed to change the forces, or timing of forces to...
kentsportspod
Feb 1, 20202 min read


Heel Pain
Plantar Fasciitis Plantar Fasciitis is the most common cause of plantar heel pain, accounting for 80% of heel pain. It is estimated that...
kentsportspod
Jan 13, 20203 min read
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