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A Guide to Foot & Ankle Surgery

When surgery might be needed and what you can expect In the UK most NHS and private hospitals carry out many different types of foot and ankle surgeries. These include joint replacements, fusion of arthritic joints, deformity correction and…

Choosing the wrong shoes can cause more than just pain…

So here are some guidelines that will help you consider what's best for your feet, the next time you need new shoes! Podiatrists and Orthopaedic Surgeons agree...... shoes that are too tight, too loose or without enough support, can lead to…

Bunions

Your foot and ankle is made up of 26 bones, 33 joints, and more than 100 muscles, tendons and ligaments. You will walk the equivalent of four times around the world in your lifetime. Nearly 3/4 of the population, which may include you, will…