The Forum Foot Clinic
3 Georgian Passage
East Street
Blandford Forum
DT11 7DX
Please Call 01258 451345
About
About
The clinic
The Forum Foot Clinic formerly the Adelaide Clinic has been treating feet in Blandford Forum for over 20 years and is located in the centre of the town of Blandford Forum in North Dorset. The clinic is currently owned and run by Podiatrist Michelle Knott since 2018. Michelle is a qualified Podiatrist who gained her BSc (Hons) Podiatry degree with Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh and is registered with the HCPC (Health and Care Professional Council) and is a member of the Royal College of Podiatry.
Who are Podiatrist?
A Podiatrist is a Health Care Professional who specialises in the care of and prevention, diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the foot, ankle and leg. A Podiatrist is the same as a Chiropodist and the name will replace the Professional title of Chiropodist in years to come.
At the clinic we can treat most common foot conditions that are non invasive and can offer advice on how best to look after your feet.
A Podiatrist can treat
- Corns
- Callouses
- Thickened Toenails
- Fungal Toenails
- Verrucae
- Involuted toenails
- Ingrown toenails
- Ulcer management
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Podiatrist perform
Diabetic foot assessments
Biomechanical assessments
Neurovascular assessments
Footwear assessments
Podiatrist have an important role in educating and giving advice to patients on their foot conditions, how to care for their feet and legs and footwear advice.
Podiatrists Listen
If there is something wrong with your feet or legs you are the first to know. A Podiatrist will listen to their patient on where the pain is, what type of pain, how long have they had the pain, what makes it better, what makes it worse and with this information the Podiatrist can do an assessment to figure out what the condition is, how to treat or refer and provide education to the patient to help with a resolution.
