Fife HSCP Podiatry Service

The podiatry service supports you to maximise mobility by helping you to improve and manage your foot condition. We offer support and treatment in clinics, hospitals, care homes, patient own homes and recently by video calling.

Podiatry is available in the following locations

Health Centres
Valleyfield
Rosyth
Dalgety Bay
Cowdenbeath
Kennoway
Cardenden
Masterton
Glenwood
Cos Lane
Leven
Ladybank
Newport

Hospitals
Diabetes Centre Victoria
Queen Margaret
Glenrothes
Adamson
St Andrews
Cameron
Whyteman’s Brae
Randolph Wemyss
Stratheden

Requests for assistance can be made by the individual, family member, carer or professional by completing the online form https://www.nhsfife.org/services/all-services/podiatry-foot-health/request-for-assistance/

Paper copies are available at your local GP surgery or health centre.

The service includes:
· General Podiatry
· Tissue Viability
· Musculo-skeletal (MSK)
· Learning Disabilities
· Rheumatology
· Children and Young People
· Nail Surgery

We can help people with:

· Supporting people to look after their own feet
· Nail and skin problems including ingrown toenails, corns and callus
· Common muscle and bone problems causing foot and leg pain or concerns
· Prescribing insoles and orthoses to help with foot disorders.
· Treatment of wounds (ulcers)
· Health promotion, giving advice on keeping feet healthy