SimplyFeet News
- Mrs G
- 12 Jun 2024
Diabetic Footcare Tips
Diabetes is a global health issue that affects millions of people and their families. It is a health condition that can have a major impact on your daily life and, at an advanced stage, diabetes can cause a host of other health complications, including foot health problems.Raised blood glucose levels, also known as blood sugar, may lead to nerve ...
- Mrs G
- 11 Jan 2024
10 benefits of wearing slippers
Benefits of wearing slippersCall them slippers, or house shoes, either way they’re not just for keeping your feet warm! They are for so much more, especially as with changes in working habits we are spending more time at home now. We want to look good and feel great with the footwear we chose, this should be no different with what ...
- Mrs G
- 2 Jan 2024
10,000 steps to a healthier you
You’ve probably heard of taking 10,000 steps a day from the government or NHS, but why should you?
We’ve spoken to our resident podiatrist about this and this is what Mrs G tells us:
We should aim to take 10,000 steps a day as this can improve your health and reduce risk of:
Obesity
Diabetes
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
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- Sales Team
- 4 Dec 2023
Simply Feet - Crisis at Christmas Charity
Simply Feet is part of Canonbury Products Limited and for over 30 years Canonbury have been a key partner with Crisis, donating instruments, consumables, footwear, and equipment. This enables a podiatry service to be offered to those who otherwise would not be able to see a Podiatrist and provides treatment for a whole range of foot conditions.
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- Mrs G
- 21 Oct 2023
World Diabetes Day: Diabetes Foot Care Tips
Every year on November 14th, people around the world come together to observe World Diabetes Day. This special day holds great significance as it serves as a global platform to raise awareness about diabetes and advocate for better diabetes care and prevention.
In this blog, we’ll delve into the importance of World Diabetes Day, and ...
- Mrs G
- 6 Oct 2023
How can a Podiatrist make my life better?
What is Podiatry?
Podiatry is the specialty of medical sciences that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of foot and leg disorders by medical and surgical means.
A Podiatrist is someone who specialises in these medical sciences and specialises in treating the ankle and below.
There are roughly 17,000 registered Podiatry ...
- Mrs G
- 24 Jul 2023
Flat Feet Guide: The 12 Best Flat Feet Exercises
Having flat feet can pose challenges when it comes to stability and mobility. The lack of arch support can lead to foot and ankle pain, discomfort, and difficulties in certain physical activities. However, with the right exercises and proper care, you can strengthen your arches and improve your overall foot health.
In this article, we will explore ...
- Mrs G
- 27 Jun 2023
Summer Footcare Guide
Whether you're spending the day on the beach or splashing round the pool, it's important to look after your feet. 1. Moisturise Your Feet
Cracks or open skin on the feet can be an entry for bacteria and debris which leads to an infection. Prevent this before stepping out onto the beach by moistuiring daily. We recommend our Simply Feet Foot ...
- Mrs G
- 5 Jun 2023
Sustainable Footwear
Sustainable FootwearAt Simply Feet, we care about good quality, comfortable and foot-health friendly footwear, that also minimises the imapct on the environment. We only work with brands that use high quality techniques to manufacture their footwear and strive for upmost quality and sustainability. There are various things that can be ...
- Mrs G
- 18 May 2023
8 Common Causes Of Arch Pain in the Foot
Dealing with pain in the arch of the foot can be both uncomfortable and disruptive to our daily lives. The foot arch plays a vital role in providing support, balance, and flexibility to our feet. However, several causes can lead to pain and discomfort in this area.
In this article, we will explore what causes pain in the arch of the foot, how to ...