Foot problems solved at Foot Solutions Richmond

Proven Solutions For Foot-Related Problems

Reduce Pain. Improve Comfort. Increase Mobility.

The human foot is an amazing example of outstanding biomechanical engineering. Each foot contains 26 bones (around 25% of all the bones the body) which are connected by 33 joints and over 100 ligaments and tendons. These  working parts help support the entire weight of your body during walking and running. With such a complex structure, there’s a lot that can go wrong and your feet are subject to a range of potential problems which can affect your mobility and your quality of life.

At Foot Solutions Richmond, we use hi-tech scanning equipment, gait analysis and lifestyle history and data to help understand the causes of any problems and to recommend personalised solutions.

The pages in this section look at the most common foot problems and provide advice for both treatment and prevention. You can rest assured that Foot Solutions’ highly-trained consultants will recommend the most appropriate products to help address your specific issues and improve your quality of life.


Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis is a painful condition usually felt on the underside of the heel. It is caused by inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue which connects the heel to the toes.

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Over-Pronation (Flat Feet)

Over-pronation, also known as flat feet, occurs in the walking process when the arch of the foot collapses during weight bearing.

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mortons neuroma

Mortons Neuroma

Morton’s Neuroma is a common foot problem associated with pain, swelling and/or an inflammation of a nerve, usually at the ball-of-the-foot between the 3rd and 4th toes.

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Bunions

Bunions

A bunion is a prominent bump on the inside of the foot around the big toe joint.

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Hammer Toes

Hammer Toes

A hammer toe is a toe that is contracted at the middle joint in the toe, and can lead to severe pressure and pain.

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Achilles Tendonitis

Achilles Tendonitis

Achilles Tendonitis is a condition of irritation and inflammation of the large tendon in the back of the ankle.

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Metatarsalgia

Metatarsalgia

Metatarsalgia is a general term used to denote a painful foot condition in the ball-of-the-foot.

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Heel Spurs

Heel Spurs

A heel spur develops as an abnormal growth of the heel bone. Calcium deposits form when the plantar fascia pulls away from the heel area.

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MortonsToe

Mortons Toe

Morton’s Toe is a common forefoot disorder where the second toe is longer than the Big Toe.

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Arthritis foot pain

Arthritis

Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, affecting an estimated 10 million people in the UK.

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Arch pain

Arch pain

Arch pain (often referred to as arch strain) refers to an inflammation and/or burning sensation at the arch of the foot.

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Overlapping Toes

Overlapping Toes

Overlapping toes can occur in any of the toes and can cause extreme irritation if not corrected.

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Calluses

Calluses

Callus formation is an accumulation of dead skin cells that harden and thicken over an area of the foot.

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