About Merthyr Podiatry
Merthyr Podiatry is an HCPC registered podiatry service and member of the Royal College of Podiatry, offering comprehensive foot care for common nail and skin conditions. Every treatment is preceded by appropriate assessment, ensuring a tailored approach to your individual needs.
The practice provides routine podiatry care alongside specialist treatments for ingrown toenails, verrucae, and nail disorders. For ingrown toenails, conservative management options are available—many people worry that treatment automatically means injections and surgery, but the team can discuss alternatives suited to your situation. Verrucae are carefully assessed to confirm diagnosis and determine the most appropriate management approach. Nail surgery is also available, with assessment, procedure, and all postoperative care included.
Beyond routine care, Merthyr Podiatry offers vascular health assessment using Doppler and pressure testing where clinically appropriate, orthotic therapy with options ranging from prefabricated to prescription orthoses, and specialist management of toenail changes and foot skin problems. In many cases, more than one concern can be addressed during your appointment, along with clear aftercare advice to support your recovery.
Treatments & Pricing
Routine Foot Care
Routine Foot Care
Management of common nail and skin conditions with assessment and aftercare advice
General Podiatry Care
General Podiatry Care
Assessment and management of nail and skin conditions, nail cutting, fungal nail treatment
Ingrown Toenail Treatments (Without Surgery)
Careful removal of painful nail section without local anaesthetic, minimal discomfort
Verruca Treatments
Assessment and treatment via cryotherapy or topical chemical applications
Toenail Disorders and Infections
Assessment and management of thickened, discoloured or infected nails
Skin Disorders and Infections
Assessment and management of foot skin conditions including dryness, scaling, redness
Custom Devices to Alleviate Forefoot Pain
Custom-made silicone devices moulded to toes to reduce pressure and discomfort
Health and Risk Assessments
Diabetic Foot Assessment
Comprehensive neurological and vascular assessment for diabetes-related foot health risks
Vascular Health Assessment
Doppler ultrasound and pressure index measurement to assess arterial blood flow
Mole Assessment
Structured clinical assessment of skin and nail lesions using dermatoscopy
Nail Surgery
Nail Surgery
Minor surgical management of persistent ingrown toenails under local anaesthetic
Biomechanical Assessment & Orthotic Therapy
Biomechanical Assessment
Assessment of foot and lower limb mechanics to identify factors contributing to pain
Foam Casting for Orthotics
Three-dimensional foot impression in corrected position for orthotic prescription
Prefabricated Orthoses
Customisable and modifiable in-clinic orthoses for targeted mechanical support
Heat-Mouldable Orthoses
Adjustable orthoses allowing further adjustment to foot shape and function
Prescription Orthoses
Bespoke orthoses manufactured from three-dimensional cast and clinical prescription
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Frequently asked questions
What qualifications and registrations does Merthyr Podiatry have?
Merthyr Podiatry is staffed by HCPC Registered Podiatrists and members of the Royal College of Podiatry (RCPod), ensuring you receive care from qualified professionals.
Do you treat ingrown toenails without surgery?
Yes, Merthyr Podiatry offers conservative treatment for ingrowing toenails, so you don't automatically need injections and surgery—the team will assess your condition and determine the most appropriate approach for you.
What does nail surgery include?
Nail surgery (partial avulsion) is priced at £520 and includes the assessment, the procedure itself, and all postoperative care.
What foot conditions do you treat?
Merthyr Podiatry manages common nail and skin conditions affecting the feet, including verrucae (plantar warts), toenail changes like thickening or discolouration, and various skin problems—all preceded by careful assessment and followed by clear aftercare advice.
Do you offer orthotic support?
Yes, Merthyr Podiatry provides orthotic therapy with options including prefabricated orthoses from £25, heat moulded orthoses from £80, and prescription orthoses from £425.
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