Oldham Podiatry Department

Please note: During the Covid-19 pandemic our priority are the most at risk patients and capacity will be reduced some of our clinics will not be running during this time.

The podiatry service provides a range of podiatric assessments and treatments for problems with the foot and lower limb.

These include:

• nail and skin pathologies (this is strictly based on medical need)
• vascular and neurological assessment, a children's clinic
• musculoskeletal assessment and treatment
• drop in clinic for urgent foot problems (for existing podiatry patients only),
• drop in clinics for all Failsworth and Royton registered patients
• advice regarding footcare/footwear/self management
• woundcare management - with specialist input also from our High Risk Foot Team
• provision of training to nursing home staff and carers
• nail surgery

Self-care advice and information

To support you to effectively and confidently manage and understand your condition and look after your feet, we have pulled together a library of resources. These are available on our podiatry landing page and include factsheets, apps, websites and a nail trimming advice video.

Click here to visit the landing page.