Podcasts by Dr Foot Podiatry, Foot Care & Health Care Podcast

Achilles Tendonitis - Episode 3 Series 2 Podiatry Detectives from 2020-12-01T22:32:59

Achilles tendinitis is a common condition that occurs when the large tendon that runs down the back of your lower leg becomes irritated and inflamed.

The Achilles tendon is the largest te...

The Podiatry Detectives Season 2 Episode 1 - Sporting Podopediatrics from 2020-11-11T17:44:10

Podopeadiatrics is the area of Podiatry focusing on the treatment of children and the various issues that can affect a young persons limbs.  This is a vital service that focuses on the long...

The Three D’s & George Floyd. Disenfranchised, Disengaged & Disadvantaged & Racism from 2020-06-07T17:18:58

The racism that killed George Floyd was partly built in Britain and our colonial history. The recent events have highlighted what black people are experiencing the world over is a system that finds...

The Bullshit around orthotics! from 2020-05-28T08:25:45

The Bullshit around Orthotics! Why is it easier to wean some patients off crack then it is to convince them to give up their orthotics and what exactly are we trying to change!

Don’t You Dare Say Shin Splints! from 2020-05-08T13:26:07

If there is a word a hate with a passion it’s Shin splints! In this episode I discuss various causes of excercise induced leg pain and how to manage medial tibial stress syndrome.

The Podiatry Detectives Present: Ball of the Foot Pain - Abid Hussain Podiatrist from 2020-04-26T08:58:46

Myself and my colleague speaking about pain in the ball of the foot including mortons neuroma, stress fractures of the ball of the foot, metatarsalgia, etc.  In this episode, we discuss Bal...

The Podiatry Detectives Present; Big Toe Pain from 2020-04-20T20:09:37

Myself and my colleague speaking about all the different types of big toe pain and how we treat these conditions.

The Podiatry Detectives Present: Injection Treatments Used within Podiatry from 2020-04-18T13:21:12

New podcast series: The Podiatry Detectives! Myself and my colleague speaking in this episode about the types of Injections used within podiatry

The Importance of Branding from 2020-02-12T11:30:10

Why all health professionals should focus on branding. http://www.drfoot.co.uk

Foot scars have a dramatic effect on self esteem - let me state the obvious: Don’t Laugh at people! from 2020-01-07T20:13:49

In this episode I talk about a consultation I had with a patient who was worried about scaring on her toes.

What Defines You? from 2019-12-11T06:37:13

What defines your success in your life? Is it important to evaluate your life goals?

Why are Women Dying Needlessly from Heart Attack’s in the U.K.? from 2019-10-01T12:04:39

This podcast explores the “h art attack gender gap” which is thought to be leading to the needless deaths of two women per DAY as they do not receive equal treatment to men in the U.K.

The Cookie Jar from 2019-09-18T10:18:16

What or where or who is your cookie jar?

Excercise and Type 2 Diabetes from 2019-08-19T05:50:24

If you have diabetes, nerve damage, circulation problems, and infections can lead to serious foot problems. However, you can take precautions to maintain healthy feet. Managing your diabetes and m...

Psychological Impact of Scars on Toes from 2019-07-30T20:24:29

Measuring quality of life is an important aspect of delivering holistic dermatological care to feet. The lesions on the tops of toes are trivial to most health professionals and my fellow podiatris...

Sinus Tarsi Syndrome from 2019-07-23T05:56:55

The sinus tarsi is a tube or tunnel between the talus and the calcaneus bones. Sinus tarsi syndrome is pain or injury to this area. Traumatic injury to the ankle/foot (such as an ankle sprain) or o...

Skin Cancer in Afro-Caribbean and South Asian People and it’s relevance to Podiatry from 2019-07-22T08:17:16

Everyone can get skin cancer regardless of your ethnicity and skin tone. How many people use sun screen on the tops of feet and ankles? Most skin cancers are associated with ultraviolet (UV) radiat...

The Story of the Dr Foot - The United Kingdom’s first online foot care store! from 2019-04-08T05:03:07

This podcast is about the story of Dr Foot the company! From it’s humble beginnings in 1997, to its huge rise and the decline with changes in the internet landscape. The passion I have for podiatry...

Cosmetic and Aesthetic Podiatry from 2019-03-04T19:13:44

Just the mere mention of cosmetic and aesthetic podiatry is often looked down upon by podiatrists, however if a patient is so conscious of their feet that they hide their feet 24/7 all year around,...

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections to accelerate the healing of damaged ligaments & tendons. from 2019-02-20T06:40:23

We offer PRP, see our Facebook page drfootpodiatry for videos. Platelet activation plays a key role in the body's natural healing process. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, uses injections of a c...

Health Professionals that Rip off Patients! from 2019-02-15T13:55:02

The Importance of a moral compass is very important for health professionals, where do we draw the line when it comes to over charging patients? This is a subject I am very passionate about and sen...

Gratitude, Patience and Empathy from 2019-02-11T11:00:42

When it comes to acts of random kindness , the common notion is that it is an activity that brings internal peace and satisfaction along with the release of endorphins that make us feel good about ...

The Importance of Hip Internal Rotation for Runners and Athletes from 2019-02-06T10:31:46

Why is hip internal rotation SO important for runners and footballers?!!🏃🏼‍♂️⚽️🏐 Hip internal rotation (HIR) is VERY important in sport and performance training. Here are a few examples: Durin...

Active teenage children that are getting heel pain? It could be Severs Heel from 2019-02-01T12:28:04

Information about Calcaneal Apophysitis

Racism in Podiatry from 2019-01-17T09:18:38

In this episode I talk about a rather taboo subject of racism and islamaphobia within podiatry.

The Danger of Gel Pedicures from 2019-01-16T14:43:22

Gel pedicures have become very increasingly popular however continual application of Gel Pedicures can lead to damage to the nails, fungal and bacterial infections. In this episode I talk about the...

Should you wear sexy high heeled shoes? from 2019-01-15T11:53:09

In this episode I talk about the effects that high heeled shoes have on you feet and posture. I also provide practical tips to reduce potential problems to you feet and spine.

Children’s Feet and Advice to Parents who have concerns regarding how their child walks from 2019-01-13T09:50:20

In this episode I talk about a consultation I had with a 3 year old with problems while walking and I also offer further advice for parents with young children who are concerned about how their chi...

Heel pain & Plantar Fasciitis. Are you waking up with pain in the heel? You need to listen to this! from 2019-01-12T10:43:42

In this episode I talk about Heel Pain and Plantar Fasciitis. We talk about symptoms, causes and how to treat and prevent this type of foot pain. #askdrfootuk