That Foot Place

👣 Happy Friday! 👣

As we head into the weekend, don't forget to give your feet a little extra care—they've carried you through another busy week!

A few simple tips for happy, healthy feet:
✅ Moisturise daily to prevent dry, cracked skin
✅ Check your feet regularly for any changes or concerns
✅ Wear supportive footwear that fits properly
✅ Give your feet a break and elevate them when possible

Looking after your feet is an important part of looking after your overall health and wellbeing.

Wishing all my patients, friends, and followers a relaxing and enjoyable weekend! 😊

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👣 "Smooth as a baby's bottom!"

There's nothing quite like the feeling of soft, comfortable feet.

Dry skin, cracked heels, calluses, and hard skin can build up over time, causing discomfort and leaving your feet looking and feeling less than their best.

Regular foot care can help:
✨ Reduce hard skin and calluses
✨ Improve comfort when walking
✨ Keep feet looking healthy and cared for
✨ Boost confidence in sandals and barefoot days

Give your feet the attention they deserve and enjoy that "smooth as a baby's bottom" feeling again!

Ready to put your best foot forward? Get in touch to book your foot care appointment.

Julie, thank you so much — I'm thrilled you enjoyed your appointment ✨ Your feet feeling wonderful means the world; I always aim to be professional, knowledgeable and leave you relaxed. Can’t wait to pamper you again soon!

💙 Diabetes & Looking After Your Feet 👣

When you’re living with diabetes, caring for your feet is more important than many people realise.

Diabetes can reduce circulation and affect sensation in the feet, meaning small problems like dry skin, cracks, blisters, or cuts may go unnoticed and become more serious if left untreated.

Simple daily foot care can help keep your feet healthy and protected.

✔️ Check your feet every day for cuts, redness, swelling, or cracks
✔️ Wash and dry feet carefully, especially between the toes
✔️ Moisturise dry skin to help prevent cracking
✔️ Avoid walking barefoot
✔️ Wear comfortable, supportive footwear
✔️ Seek medical advice if you notice any wounds or changes

Healthy feet start with daily care 💙

💙 DIABETES AWARENESS WEEK 💙

Looking after your feet is an important part of diabetes care 👣

Dry skin, cracked heels, and unnoticed foot problems can become more serious if left untreated — which is why regular foot checks and proper moisturising matter.

Products containing urea and nourishing ingredients like Manuka Honey can help keep skin soft, hydrated, and protected.

Take time this week to:
✔️ Check your feet daily
✔️ Moisturise dry skin
✔️ Wear comfortable footwear
✔️ Speak to a healthcare professional if you notice changes

Small daily habits can make a big difference 💙

💅🏻👣 This weeks availability 👣💅🏻

Friday 12th 3pm/4pm

Saturday 13th 2pm

💙 MEN’S HEALTH WEEK 💙

This week is all about raising awareness, encouraging conversations, and reminding men that looking after their health matters.

From mental wellbeing to foot care, small steps can make a big difference 👣

If you spend long hours on your feet, suffer from dry cracked skin, or simply need some self-care time, now’s the perfect moment to prioritise your wellbeing.

Take care of your body. Check in on your mates. Make your health a priority 💪

I often get told "I have no idea how it started!"

🤔 Wondering where toenail fungus comes from?

Toenail fungus is a common condition that occurs when fungal organisms get underneath or into the nail. These fungi thrive in warm, damp environments, making places like communal changing rooms, swimming pools, and sweaty footwear ideal breeding grounds.

You may be more at risk if you:
🦶 Have athlete's foot
👟 Wear tight or non-breathable shoes
💦 Have feet that sweat excessively
🩹 Have damaged nails or skin around the nail
🩺 Have certain health conditions that affect circulation or immunity

Signs of fungal nail infection can include:
✔️ Thickened nails
✔️ Yellow, white, or brown discolouration
✔️ Brittle or crumbly nails
✔️ Changes in nail shape

The good news is that treatment options are available, and early intervention often leads to better outcomes.

If you're concerned about changes to your toenails, a Foot Health Practitioner can assess the condition and advise on the most appropriate treatment plan.

✨ 12 Years in Business ✨

This year marks 12 incredible years of being self-employed, and what a journey it has been!

I started out in the nail industry, working as a mobile technician and travelling to my clients. As my business grew, I moved into a small back room in Hair By Eid, where I continued building my client base and developing my skills.

Over the years, my passion for helping people led me into the world of foot care. What started as a nail business evolved into something much bigger, allowing me to support clients with their foot health, comfort, and confidence.

Today, I'm proud to be working from my very own space – something that once felt like a distant dream. Looking back, I'm incredibly grateful for every client who has supported me along the way, recommended my services, trusted me with their care, and helped make this journey possible.

From mobile appointments, to a room at the back of a salon, to having my own dedicated work space, every step has been part of an amazing adventure.

Thank you to everyone who has been part of these 12 years. Here's to the next chapter! 💙👣