At Active Step we use the EMS Swiss Dolorclast High Power Laser (laser therapy) to manage pain and improve function in our patients who suffer with arthritis in their joints. As lower limb specialists we commonly see patients who are waiting for knee surgery such as total knee replacements and partial knee replacements and …
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Verrucas and warts are troublesome for so many people, and often we hear stories on why you are prone to getting them and how to treat them, however often these stories are old wives’ tales and perhaps not quite true. So today we are talking about 8 myths about treating verrucas and warts. “Verrucas …
What is Guided DolorClast® Therapy? Guided DolorClast® Therapy is an evidence-based treatment protocol designed by EMS that combines the DolorClast® High Power Laser and DolorClast® Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy to optimise the treatment outcome by increasing treatment tolerance and symptom relief. We use the Guided DolorClast® Therapy for those suffering with muscle, tendinopathy or plantar fasciitis …
Forefoot pain is often given the title of metatarsalgia. This is a non-descript term to describe a multitude of potential forefoot conditions. What we really need to understand is why the ball of your foot hurts, what structures are involved and the most effective treatment options for you. So what can forefoot pain …
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As we head into summer and prepare to escape for our annual holiday, we are warning of the damaging affects of flip flops. We have created a ten-point plan to ensure feet in the region are kept healthy and looking their best during the warmer weather. What are the risks of heat, sun and seawater? …
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