FAQs

We recommend wearing comfortable clothing that can easily be rolled up above the ankle or knee if required. If you're attending for lower limb pain or a biomechanical assessment, shorts or loose-fitting trousers are ideal.

Please bring:A list of your current medications (if applicable)Any relevant hospital or GP lettersAny orthotics or insoles you currently wearThe shoes you wear most often (for biomechanical assessments)

Appointment lengths vary depending on the treatment:Routine podiatry: approximately 30 minutesNew patient assessment: approximately 30-40 minutesBiomechanical assessment: approximately 45–60 minutesNail surgery appointments: approximately 60+ minutesWe'll advise you of the expected appointment length when you book.

No. You can book directly with Brandon Podiatry without needing a referral from your GP.

A: Yes, Brandon Podiatry offers free parking for clients, conveniently located at the rear of the clinic. The parking area is spacious, with many spaces available at the top of the precinct, ensuring a hassle-free arrival for your appointment.

Yes, Brandon Podiatry is fully wheelchair accessible. The clinic features step-free access, ensuring that clients with mobility challenges can enter and navigate the facility comfortably.

During your first appointment at Brandon Podiatry, your podiatrist will begin by discussing your medical history, current medications, symptoms, and treatment goals to gain a comprehensive understanding of your needs. This initial consultation is followed by a thorough assessment of your feet to identify any underlying issues. After the evaluation, we will clearly explain our findings and collaborate with you to determine the most appropriate treatment options tailored to your specific condition. Our goal is to ensure you receive expert care with clear communication, setting the foundation for effective, pain-free outcomes.

In most cases, yes. If appropriate and safe to do so, treatment is usually provided during your first appointment.

Most podiatry treatments are comfortable and designed to relieve pain. If any procedure is likely to cause discomfort, your podiatrist will explain this beforehand and ensure you're as comfortable as possible.

This depends on your condition. Some patients only require one visit, while others benefit from ongoing routine care or follow-up appointments.

Yes. We'll provide personalised advice and, where appropriate, written aftercare instructions to help you manage your foot health at home.

Appointments can be booked online, by telephone or by contacting us through our website.

We accept most major debit and credit cards as well as cash. Please ask if you have any questions about payment.

Please check our online booking system or contact us for our latest appointment availability.

We kindly ask for at least 48 hours' notice if you need to cancel or rearrange your appointment. Late cancellations or missed appointments will incur a charge.

Yes. We welcome patients of all ages, including children.

Yes. We offer comprehensive diabetic foot assessments, including vascular and neurological screening, alongside advice to help reduce the risk of foot complications.

Yes, Brandon Podiatry provides nail surgery performed under local anaesthetic specifically for recurring or painful ingrown toenails. This minimally invasive procedure effectively relieves discomfort by removing the affected portion of the nail and preventing further issues, all while ensuring patient comfort throughout.

Yes. All of our podiatrists are registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), ensuring they meet national standards of education, training and professional practice.

At Brandon Podiatry, we combine evidence-based care with a friendly, patient-centred approach. Our HCPC-registered podiatrists provide modern treatments in a welcoming clinic with free parking, disabled access and convenient online booking. We're committed to helping our local community stay active and healthy through high-quality foot care.

Brandon Podiatry is conveniently located in Brandon on Lowland Road, within the Co-Op precinct next to Greggs.

Yes, it is important to remove all nail polish before your appointment at Brandon Podiatry. This allows our specialists to thoroughly assess the health of your nails and provide accurate diagnosis and treatment.