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Big toe joint illustrating the difference between a bunion and hallux rigidus
Bunion Surgery
Bunion vs Hallux Rigidus: Which One is Causing My Big Toe Pain?

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.

Foot resting on a support during assessment before private bunion surgery in London
Bunion Surgery
Bunion Surgery Cost in London: What Is Included in Private Packages?

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.

Sprained ankle being supported during the early stage of treatment
Ankle Treatment
How Is an Ankle Sprain Treated?

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.

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Foot & Ankle Treatments in London

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

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Stretches To Improve Foot and Ankle Flexibility

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

King Edward VII's Hospital in Marylebone, where Mr Malagelada holds foot and ankle clinics
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Orthopaedics in London: what do they do?

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,

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Foot and ankle surgery: do you need it

Our feet and ankles play a crucial role in our daily lives; unfortunately, any structure as complicated and often fragile as the human foot or

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