Birtley Foot Clinic

The podiatrists at Birtley Foot Clinic assess and treat foot and lower limb problems in Chester-le-Street. The clinic covers podiatry and chiropody, with conditions listed including plantar fasciitis, foot pain, bunions, verrucae, ingrown toenails and fungal nails.

Care available includes biomechanical assessment, orthotics, skin and nail appointments, verruca assessment and toenail reconstruction. The clinic also lists DFNA and DPFA appointments, and a cellulite reduction assessment only.

For fungal nails, the clinic refers to treatment using laser technology. For foot pain and plantar fasciitis, it lists assessment and treatment options including orthotics. For ingrown toenails, verrucae and bunions, it provides podiatry and chiropody care through the clinic.

A first podiatry visit can include discussion of foot health goals, a foot examination, review of treatment options and help arranging x-rays if required. The clinic says a referral is not usually needed to see a podiatrist.

The clinic also provides patient information packs and advice resources for conditions such as plantar fasciitis, fungal nails, ingrown toenails and foot pain.