by jenroyle | Jun 13, 2019 | Chiropody, pedicure, Podiatry
Summer is here! It’s time for sandals but are your feet fit to be seen in public? It might be time for some professional assistance… A traditional Chiropody / Podiatry treatment will improve your nails and tackle any hard skin, corns or dry cracked heels. A...
by jenroyle | May 16, 2019 | Chiropody, Podiatry, Reflexology
A brief history of reflexology Whilst the art of reflexology dates back to Ancient Egypt, India and China, this therapy was not introduced to the West until Dr William Fitzgerald developed ‘Zone therapy’. He believed that reflex areas on the feet and...
by jenroyle | May 16, 2019 | Chiropody, Podiatry, Reflexology
Meet Sue Berry, she is the Reflexologist and Holistic Therapist at The Foot Room and she is just the person to help you relax and improve your well-being. Reflexology is not a new treatment, it dates back to ancient times. The therapy works on the theory that each...
by jenroyle | May 2, 2019 | Chiropody, General, Podiatry, Reflexology
During the months of May, June and July some of the staff at The Foot Room are raising money for cancer charities. Walking, running and doing foot treatments with the aim of raising as much money as possible for these fabulous 3 charities. Jen Royle, Director, has...
by jenroyle | Apr 24, 2019 | Chiropody, General, Podiatry
I watched a very inspirational documentary a few nights ago about ultrarunner Karl Meltzer, who dreamed of setting the speed record for crossing The Appalachian Trail as long as he had been running. http://www.appalachiantrail.org The trail runs from Maine to Georgia,...
by Jen Royle | Apr 18, 2019 | Chiropody, General, HCPC, Podiatry
We are often asked about the difference between a Podiatrist, a Chiropodist and a Foot Health Professional. Firstly, in the UK, Podiatry is simply a more modern name for Chiropody. The name was changed in 1993 as it is the internationally recognised name for a foot...
