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Advanced Care, Diabetes Care, Ulcers & Wound Care

No Sense, No Feeling? Peripheral Neuropathy

What is neuropathy? The nervous system sends and receives messages throughout your entire body.  Neuropathy occurs when this system does not work properly. Peripheral neuropathy refers to the peripheral nerves in the extremities (i.e. your fingers and toes).  There are many types of neuropathy, each with different causes and symptoms.  Neuropathy can affect the sensory nerves, motor

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Advanced Care, Corns and Callus, Damaged and Discoloured Toenails, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Podiatric Dermatology

Winter feet

Welcome to a brand new year! Happy January 2020. As ever, it begins in the thick of an English winter and cold weather brings its unique challenges to feet. Most lucky feet are nestled away in warm socks and fully enclosed shoes, which we wholeheartedly encourage. However, let us not forget that a warm, moist

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