This article explains the recovery process in detail, from the first hours after surgery through to full return to activity. It focuses on the minimally invasive Chevron and Akin (MICA) technique, which is used in over 90% of corrections performed by Mr Francesc Malagelada at The LOFT Clinic in London.
This article explains what each condition is, how to tell them apart, and what your options are if you are living with big toe pain. It is written for informational purposes only and does not replace an assessment by a qualified clinician.
Private bunion surgery in London costs an average of £5,784 per foot. Self-pay keyhole bunion surgery with Mr Malagelada starts from £5,252, with pre-operative consultation at £325, post-operative consultation at £215, and X-rays from £99. Major insurers, including Bupa and AXA, are accepted. No GP referral is required.
Ankle sprain treatment depends on severity. Grade 1 sprains heal with rest and early movement in one to two weeks. Grade 2 sprains need physiotherapy for four to six weeks. Grade 3 sprains may take three months or more. Surgery is only considered when rehabilitation fails, and chronic instability remains.
These areas of the body are intricate and therefore susceptible to a variety of conditions that can impact your quality of life. Specialised care ensures
Flexibility plays a fundamental role in maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle, yet it often goes unnoticed in discussions about fitness and wellness. The feet
An ankle sprain is a common injury that occurs when the ligaments supporting the ankle joint are stretched or torn – in fact, they occur in
Looking for orthopaedics in London? An orthopaedic surgeon specialises in diagnosing, treating, and preventing disorders related to the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, joints, ligaments,
Roughly 10% of UK adults have diabetes – as a result, the importance of diabetic foot care shouldn’t be understated. Diabetes can lead to foot problems
Morton’s neuroma is a painful condition affecting the foot, specifically the nerve tissue between the metatarsal bones. It commonly occurs between the third and fourth
Foot & ankle trauma care
