FAQ’s
What is a podiatrist?
Do I need a referral from my GP?
Not at all! You can book directly with us by calling 01566 777600. However, we do welcome referrals from GPs or other healthcare professionals where appropriate.
Are podiatry treatments painful?
Most treatments are painless or involve only minimal discomfort. We always aim to make your experience as gentle and comfortable as possible.
Do you offer home visits or only clinic appointments?
We offer both. You can visit us at Market Street Clinic, or if you’re unable to travel, we can arrange a home visit or provide care within your residential or nursing home.
Are your podiatrists qualified and insured?
Yes. All of our podiatrists are HCPC-registered, fully insured against third party liability, and undergo continuous professional development to keep up with best practices.
How long does a podiatry appointment take?
Appointments typically last between 20–40 minutes, depending on the type of treatment needed.
Is there parking nearby?
Yes, there are two pay-and-display car parks just a short walk from the clinic: Castle Street Car Park and Walkhouse Car Park.
