Plantar Fasciitis Treatment: A UK Consultant Foot Surgeon’s Complete Guide

By Mr Pavel Akimau, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon. MBBS, PhD, FRCS (Tr & Orth). GMC 6100148. University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Foundation Trust. If your first few steps out of bed in the morning feel like standing on broken glass under your heel, and the pain eases off after a few minutes only […]
Bunion Treatment: A UK Consultant Foot Surgeon’s Complete Guide

By Mr Pavel Akimau, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon. MBBS, PhD, FRCS (Tr & Orth). GMC 6100148. University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Foundation Trust. Bunions are one of the most common reasons people walk into my clinic. Most of them have been putting up with the problem for years before they come and see […]
Achilles Tendinopathy Treatment: A UK Consultant Surgeon’s Complete Guide

By Mr Pavel Akimau, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon. MBBS, PhD, FRCS (Tr & Orth). GMC 6100148. University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Foundation Trust. If you have heel or calf pain that has been creeping up on you for weeks, especially the first few steps out of bed in the morning, there is a […]
Effective Treatments for Common Foot Conditions That Affect Daily Life

Foot pain often starts quietly. A slight ache in the heel, stiffness in the toes, or discomfort when walking can slowly turn into a daily struggle. Many people ignore early signs, assuming foot problems are just part of life. In reality, modern orthopaedic care offers effective solutions that restore comfort and mobility. From toe deformities […]
New Advances in Foot and Ankle Care: Modern Treatments That Restore Comfort and Movement

Foot and ankle pain can quietly change the way you live. From struggling to walk comfortably to avoiding activities you once enjoyed, conditions affecting the toes, heels, and tendons often develop slowly but impact daily life significantly. The good news is that modern orthopaedic care continues to evolve, offering patients more effective, less invasive options […]