Step Ahead Podiatry

15/10/2023

Today on Allied health professions (AHPs’) day, we would like to say a huge thanks to all our Allied Health Professions colleagues, including our fantastic Faculty of Podiatric Medicine. Thank you to everyone and all the work you do!

04/03/2016

https://www.facebook.com/Diabetes.co.uk/posts/10154159121241996

Researchers have developed an algorithm that can accurately predict the 10-year risk of blindness and amputation in people with diabetes, according to new research. The study, which was conducted at the University of Nottingham, found that people with diabetes actually tend to overestimate their ris…

04/03/2016

Interesting debate and good learning at DUK 2016.

17/11/2015

https://www.facebook.com/david.g.armstrong/posts/10153721230134496

19/01/2012

Diabetic complications are the name given to when one or more parts of your body become damaged as a result of diabetes. It's a scary prospect but we can hel...

21/11/2011

Annual Conference

13/11/2011

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.

08/11/2011

Abstract: Sinus tract formation is common in a wide variety of wounds and can be difficult to manage. Nonsurgical techniques for treating sinus tracts have generally been disappointing, though many nonsurgical options have been explored including dermal matrix injection, platelet-derived growth fa...

27/10/2011

Diabetes UK warns: it's not simply about being overweight.

27/10/2011

Extreme low-calorie diets, such as the 600 calorie diet studied by Newcastle University have been hailed as extremely effective in helping people with diabetes to control their blood glucose levels

20/10/2011

It is disappointing to hear DPMs say they do not use taping in practice, especially when their reasoning is that they only do surgery. If someone does not use taping, I believe he or she is turning away from podiatric roots, which are based strongly in lower extremity biomechanics. The study of biom...

20/10/2011

Patients aren't the only ones interested in alternative and complementary medicine. In a new occasional series, Well talks to doctors around the country to find out what nontraditional medicines or therapies they sometimes recommend or use themselves.