Abu Dhabi Foot Care / Podiatry
Foot Pain Treatment by UAE Foot Specialists
We offer you our resources
Know-how and motivation with a positive professional support to our patients. We bring effective relief to our patients by offering them the best treatment with the latest computerized equipment to treat all disorders of gait or postural imbalances and children assessment. Health & Style Medical Center practice extensive care of foot conditions ranging from simple horn ingrown toenail and various nail disorders and skin, it helps to provide effective preventive care for diabetic persons.
OUR PODIATRISTS
Dr. Fortune Jimmy Howard
Podiatrist
Mr. Fortune Howard completed his Post Graduate International Inter-professional Wound Care Course (IIWCC) from University of Stellenbosch, Toronto, Canada and Post Graduate Diabetes Diploma Course from Glamorgan University, UK. He has also attended various workshops such as Low Level Light Laser Therapy, Diabetic Foot Module, Ultimate Taping Techniques, and Diabetic Foot Working Group Workshop.
He was working as a Podiatrist in Rubicon Medical Centre, Republic of South Africa for 9 years. Prior to that, he was in Scholl Foot Care Clinic – UK as a podiatrist, including Nail
Surgery and Biomechanics assessments.
Mr. Fortune areas of interest are:
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Diabetic foot including related complications
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Diabetic Foot Ulcer Management
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Lower Limb Wound Care
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Pressure off-loading including Total Contact Cast Application
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Podiatric Biomechanics – including diabetes & sports podiatry
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Nail and Soft Tissue
A Podiatrist can treat and advise you on many occasions some of which include:
Ageing feet
Blisters
Chilblains
Footwear
Heel pain
Podopaediatrics (children’s feet)
Toe deformities
Athlete’s Foot
Bunions
Corns
Fungal infections
Insoles (orthotics)
Sports medicine
Toenail cutting
Biomechanics
Callus
Diabetes
Gout
Ingrown toenails
Sweaty feet
Verruca
- Patient 1
- Patient 2
- Patient 3
- Patient 4
Patient 1
- 69 year old, male
- Diabetic Type 1 since 1991
- Has diabetic ulcer of lef heel and ankle for 1 year and a half
- Has history of hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and heart disease
Patient 2
- 52 year old, female patient
- Diabetic Type 1 for 22 years
- Had diabetic ulcer for 4 years, treated in hospital but still not healing
- Ongoing treatment
Patient 3
- 53 year old, female patient
- Diabetic with ulcer foot + fungal nails
- Histroy of DM type 1×13 yrs
- Diabetic Ulcer 2 years
Patient 4
- 53 year old, female patient
- Diabetic with ulcer foot + fungal nails
- Histroy of DM type 1×13 yrs
- Diabetic Ulcer 2 years
What is Podiatry?
Podiatrists are highly trained specialists who deal with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of medical and surgical conditions of the lower limb. They also prevent and correct deformity, keep people mobile and active, relieve pain and treat infections. When should you see a Podiatrist?
If your legs, ankle or feet hurt, something is not right. In this case we would recommend that you visit a podiatrist who will advise you on the best course of treatment.
