Foot Clinic in Worthing
At Broadwater Osteopathic Clinic, we are dedicated to providing exceptional support for individuals experiencing foot problems in the Worthing area. Conveniently located in the heart of West Sussex, our clinic is known for its comprehensive assessment and personalised approach to foot health.
Our team of experienced professionals is committed to identifying the root cause of your discomfort and offering the best treatment options tailored to your specific needs. Whether you’re dealing with plantar fasciitis, bunions, or other foot-related issues, our holistic approach aims to alleviate pain and improve your overall well-being.
We prioritise your comfort and recovery, ensuring that you receive the highest standard of care. Trust us to guide you on your journey to healthier feet. Book an appointment today and take the first step toward reclaiming the quality of life you deserve.
Foot Care Treatment
We prioritise a thorough diagnosis and personalised approach to foot treatment. Understanding that each patient has individual needs, we offer a range of therapies tailored to address specific foot concerns. From initial assessment to targeted interventions, our aim is to get you back on your feet swiftly and comfortably. Our experts focus not only on alleviating current issues but also on prevention to ensure long-term foot health. Whether you’re dealing with a minor ailment or a complex condition, trust our team to provide comprehensive treatments designed just for you. Book your appointment today!
Bunion Trouble?
Dealing with bunions can be incredibly frustrating, often making it difficult to walk comfortably. We specialise in creating a personalised treatment plan to address your unique needs. Whether you’re exploring non-invasive options or considering bunion removal through surgery, our experienced team is committed to providing the best care possible.
We offer expert guidance to relieve pain and improve mobility, ensuring you can return to your daily activities with ease. For more information on managing bunion issues and to explore your options, visit our detailed bunion article. Let us help you step confidently into a pain-free future.
Toe Pain and Issues
Experiencing toe pain and issues can significantly affect your daily life, making even simple activities uncomfortable. Common conditions include hammertoes, which can cause abnormal bending of the toe joints, leading to pain and difficulty in walking.
Inflammatory issues can further exacerbate pain, making timely intervention crucial. If you’re dealing with skin-related concerns like verrucas, our expert verruca treatment options can provide effective relief and prevent recurrence. Similarly, for those struggling with thickened skin, our precise callus removal techniques ensure smoother, pain-free feet.
Our clinic emphasises a tailored treatment approach for each individual, ensuring that your specific needs are met. Whether you’re facing acute pain or seeking preventive actions, trust our experienced team to guide you toward a pain-free future, allowing you to enjoy life without the burden of toe pain.
Chiropodist Sue Potten has been part of the Foot Clinic Worthing team for many years at Broadwater Osteopaths. She offers a friendly and professional service for all ages and provides bespoke treatments, tailored to the needs of the patient.
Foot Health Practitioner James Barber supports Sue’s clinic, He offers routine foot care services for clients of all ages. Find out more about Chiropody here.
If you are struggling with your feet, need some help, or simply just want some advice, book in today.
Find out more about Chiropody and Podiatry training and practice here.
Arthritis Specialist
Arthritis in the feet can be a debilitating condition that affects your ability to maintain an active lifestyle. We offer comprehensive consultations to accurately diagnose the type and severity of arthritis you’re facing. Understanding how it can impact a variety of foot structures, including joints, tissue, and muscle, we provide a wide range of podiatry services tailored to manage your symptoms effectively.
For those with severe cases, we may refer you for minor surgery options to correct deformities or remove arthritic nodes, aiming to restore function and reduce discomfort. Our skilled team is here to support you through each stage of your treatment journey. Don’t let arthritis keep you from enjoying everyday activities—reach out today to find the relief and help you need.
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is a common foot issue that can severely impact your ability to walk, causing pain in the heel or arch. A chiropodist can offer expert advice to address this debilitating condition. One effective treatment option they may recommend is shockwave therapy, a non-invasive, clinical intervention designed to accelerate healing and reduce pain by stimulating blood flow to the affected area.
Plantar fasciitis often results from overuse, poor footwear, or uneven surface stress, leading to an injury of the plantar fascia ligament. By assessing the root cause of your pain, a chiropodist can develop a tailored treatment plan to alleviate your symptoms and restore your mobility.
Biomechanical and Diabetic Assessments
For individuals managing diabetes, proper foot health is crucial, and biomechanical and diabetic assessments play a vital role in ensuring overall well-being. Our clinic offers a full range of services focused on diabetes care, delivered by a team of highly trained professionals specialising in podiatric health. These assessments are designed to identify any potential issues early on, helping prevent complications often associated with damaged feet due to diabetes. By analysing how your feet function during movement, we can recommend tailored strategies to enhance your foot mechanics, providing optimum comfort and support.
Regular assessments help in monitoring changes and addressing them promptly, reducing the risk of injury and promoting long-term support. Trust in our expertise to help you to maintain an active, healthy lifestyle despite the challenges posed by diabetes. Let us help you keep your feet in the best condition possible.
Foot clinic and ankle care for senior years
Foot Clinic Worthing at Broadwater Osteopaths, provides experienced support for those in their senior years. Good feet are the key building block to remaining mobile and independent. Keeping our feet pain free, maintaining mobility and keeping check on our circulation is vital. This is where our team of experienced Chiropodists and Foot Health Practitioners can help.
As we age, the risk of falls and also chronic health conditions increases, so ensuring our feet are as healthy and well cared for as they can be is essential. Simple things like ensuring nails are trimmed, corns and hard skin removed, fungal infections addressed and circulation checked is a good starting place.
Taking note of any discolouration, mottling of the skin, pins and needles or numbness and acting on things early is vital.
Making sure footwear is supportive, well fitting, non-slip and has appropriate, easy to manage fastenings also helps.
Essential chiropody tips for foot and ankle care
Follow a few simple things to help your feet
- Regularly check them over. Are the nails and skin ok are their any blisters, corns or discoloured nails. Are any bits painful?
- Does anything look red, feel numb, tingle or just not look right? If it does, take action. Speak to your doctor or chiropodist
- Wash feet daily in warm soapy water and use a flannel to dry them, ensuring you dry in between the toes too.
- Use a spritz of surgical spirit between the toes if you suffer with fungal infections like athletes foot and use flexitol on any very hard skin, like the heels. Use a decent moisturizer on the rest like E45 or Aveno.
- Keep nails short and not too thick. Use a file to keep the nails shorter if you find cutting them tricky.
- Make friends with a chiropodist. They can set you on the path to good foot care and discuss specific needs you have with you.
Worthing Diagnosis and Appointment
Sue has worked as a Chiropodist at Broadwater Osteopathic Practice in Worthing for many years and has vast experience to share. She works alongside the team on a Wednesday and Friday. Appointments cost just £50 for the initial session then £40 for any subsequent sessions.
As a fully qualified professional, Sue addresses various foot issues, from wear and tear to misaligned structures, ensuring comprehensive treatment.She offers a friendly and professional service for all ages and provides bespoke treatments, tailored to the needs of the patient.
Supporting Sue’s clinic is Foot Health Practitioner and Specialist James Barber, who offers routine foot clinic services, including toenail maintenance, for clients of all ages. If you’re experiencing tenderness or have concerns with ongoing foot problems, don’t hesitate to get in touch. Whether you need help with exercises or advice on more complex issues, booking an appointment can help restore your comfort. We are here to help you get back on your feet.
For more information about Chiropody, Find out more about Chiropody and Podiatry training and practice here.
