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...
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kentsportspod
Jun 25, 20211 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...
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kentsportspod
Mar 1, 20212 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...
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kentsportspod
Dec 2, 20204 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...
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kentsportspod
Apr 13, 20201 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...
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kentsportspod
Mar 8, 20202 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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kentsportspod
Mar 1, 20201 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....
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kentsportspod
Feb 1, 20202 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...
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kentsportspod
Jan 13, 20203 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...
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