If you’ve noticed a lump, bump, or swelling on your foot, you’re not alone — and you’re not imagining it. Many people develop soft-tissue lumps over time and simply put up with them, thinking they’re harmless or will disappear on their own. But not all foot lumps should be ignored. Some can grow, become painful,
Read moreWhat is the best way to treat plantar warts? This depends on the individual, but one option is to excise them under local anaesthetic. You have probably tried “freezing” or “burning” pharmacy paints and ointments. Nothing works as well as a number 15 scalpel blade. While some people may be put off by these thoughts,
Read morehttps://youtu.be/SjotS5ketSE Yes – all podiatrists are trained in the use of local anaesthetic and scalpel blade techniques. However, most podiatrists will only perform surgery of the nails and skin, such as ingrown toenails and excision of plantar warts. Nationally, there are 35 specialist podiatric surgeons and Dr Kim is the only one of
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