Podiatry Blog
Understanding Achilles Tendinopathy & How to Treat It
What is Achilles Tendinopathy? Achilles tendinopathy is a common overuse injury that affects the Achilles tendon, the thick band of tissue connecting the calf muscles to the heel. It often develops due to repetitive strain, sudden increases in activity, poor footwear,...
Top Kids Footwear Tips
Make sure your children wear the most appropriate shoes for their feet and find out how to choose footwear that best supports the physical development of your child.
10 Things You Should Know About Shockwave Therapy
Here are ten things you should know about Shockwave Therapy. Shockwave therapy promotes vascular regeneration and subsequent tissue healing Shockwave provides long term pain reduction Extracorporeal shockwave therapy induces beneficial tissue responses and associated...
Injury-free training for the Cambridge Half Marathon
If you are planning to take part in the Cambridge Half Marathon, there is no better time than now to train with injury prevention in mind. Here are our top tips for injury-free training for the Cambridge Half Marathon.
Step Into Christmas – Stocking Fillers & Opening Times
Step into Christmas at Cutting Edge Podiatry and treat your friends and family with a selection of stocking fillers and gift vouchers. Available items include: Gift vouchers for a choice of denominations Warme Creme by Gehwol - £9 Heel Balm by Flexitol (rapid repair...
Walk3D Arrives in Cambridge!
Walk3D gait analysis can help you move better, reduce pain, and stay active…
Runners Guide to Shin Splints
What is Shin Splints? Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS), also known as shin splints, is among the five most common running (and walking) injuries. MTSS is a term used to describe pain associated with activity in the anterior tibia (the front of the lower leg). Shin...
What Happens When Gavin from Cambridge 105 Tries Run3D?
Gavin from Cambridge 105 Radio visited our clinic to chat with Suvanne and try out Run3D gait analysis. Find out what happened here….
Top 5 Podiatry Technologies to Heal Your Feet
Top Technologies Used in Podiatry The integration of technology into podiatry has enhanced treatment effectiveness and improved patient outcomes. From addressing common issues such as corns and calluses to dealing with more complex problems like chronic plantar...
Podiatry Clinic Official Opening – Cambridge
On 20th July we held the official opening of our new podiatry clinic location at 255 Barnwell Road in Cambridge. The sun was shining and it was a lovely day. Read more and check out photos from the day here….
Gait Analysis for Cambridge Running Clubs
Cambridge runners can benefit from a discount on 3D gait analysis at our new Gait lab. Read more here…..
Treatment Rooms For Rent In Cambridge
Clinic Rooms to Rent Our clinic at Barnwell Road has an additional two rooms available to rent. These rooms are ideally suited to those wanting to offer in-person treatments and consultations such as physiotherapy, chiropractic treaments, sports therapy - or beauty...
Check Out Photos of Our New Clinic!
Cutting Edge Podiatry - Barnwell Road Here are some photos of our new podiatry clinic location on Barnwell road. Some of the features that our new location offers include: ✅Free on-site shared parking✅Medical flooring throughout✅Newly renovated✅Air conditioning✅3...
What’s The Difference Between a Chiropodist and a Podiatrist?
Is a Chiropodist different to a Podiatrist? Are you looking for a Chiropodist in Cambridge? Read more.
We’re Moving – New Cambridge Podiatry Clinic Location
We're excited to announce that we are moving clinics over the weekend of 22 June 2024. Our current clinic on Tennison Road will close at noon on Friday 21 June and we will re-open at our new location on Barnwell Road at lunchtime on Monday 24 June. "We are always...
How to Look After Your Feet This Summer
With the warmer months approaching, it is important to remember that our skin will need more attention. From applying sunscreen to moisturising, here are a few tips to ensure your feet look their best. Finding The Right Foot Cream Dry, cracked heels and soles can...
What is Shockwave Therapy & How Does It Work?
What is Shockwave Therapy? Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is a safe, non-invasive treatment in which a device passes acoustic shockwaves through the skin to the painful or affected area. In many cases, shockwave therapy is a great alternative to more invasive...
Ingrowing Toenails & How to Treat Them
Ingrown toenails occur when a nail grows into the soft flesh of the toe, leading to pain, inflamed skin, and swelling. This condition can significantly impact your daily life, limiting activities and causing discomfort with every step. So let’s take a closer look at...
How Can Orthortics Help Your Feet?
Imagine your feet are your foundations, just like a building’s foundations; if the base isn't right, the entire structure feels the strain. Orthotics (also known as orthopedic insoles) provide support to keep your foundation strong and sturdy. Orthotics are specially...
Plantar Fasciitis; Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Plantar Fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain. It involves inflammation of the plantar fascia, a fibrous band running along the length of the sole from the toes to the heel. Symptoms of Plantar Fasciitis Plantar Fasciitis can be experienced as a...
Preventing Cracked Heels: Top Tips for Winter Care
Winter brings colder air which can contribute to cracked heels. Our latest blog gives you the lowdown on how cracked heels occur, how to prevent them, and how to treat them.
Cold Snap, Warm Feet: Understanding and Overcoming Chilblains in Cambridge
As winter approaches, get ready for winter duvets, cosy jumpers, hot chocolates, and… chilly toes? Let’s talk about what chilblains are and how to keep them at bay