For all your Podiatry (Chiropody) needs in Cambridge, Physic offers general and specialist foot care related treatment and advice.

General

• Nail care management; this includes problem nails and   nail surgery under local anaesthetic, where appropriate
• Skin care; dry and hard skin, corns and calluses, heel   fissures and skin infections
• Verrucae treatment and advice
• Foot health education
• Footwear advice
• Diabetic foot assessment
• Rheumatoid foot care and advice
• Falls assessment

Biomechanics

A biomechanical assessment of the lower limb (legs and feet) looks at the function of the muscles, bones and joints where abnormal function may result in:

• Postural problems and lower back pain
• Aches and pains in the hips, knees, ankles and feet
• Problems related to limb length discrepancy
• Sports related injury

Effective treatment may include appropriate insole and orthotic therapy, which are manufactured by the practitioners.