Step Ahead Foot Care Podiatry

Step Ahead Footcare Podiatry

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Garden Court, Ballina, Co. Mayo.

0876001324

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What Is Podiatry?

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Podiatry is a health care profession that specialises in the diagnosis and management of disease and disorders of the lower limb and foot.

The foot is a highly complex structure, which can develop problems affecting a person's overall health and quality of life.



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Who Are We

Step Ahead Footcare Podiatry Ballina Mayo - Elaine Igoe

Elaine Igoe
Podiatrist & Chiropodist
BSc. (hons) Pod.Med., MSCPI
Podiatrist & Chiropodist

Elaine, owner of Step Ahead Footcare, is an enthusiastic Podiatrist who is committed to providing a high quality, evidence based practice for her patients. Elaine prides herself on her ability to adjust each treatment based on client's individual requests and needs.

Elaine qualified with a First Class Honours Degree in Podiatric Medicine from the National University of Ireland Galway. In addition to this she also holds a certificate in lower limb acupuncture which compliments the other treatments that she offers.

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Services We Offer

Step Ahead FootCare Podiatry provides all sorts of Podiatry services including the following.

General Treatments

  • Ingrown toenails
  • Thickened nails
  • Fungal infections of nail
  • Athletes foot
  • Verrucas
  • Corn and callus
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Special Treatments

  • Nail reconstruction
  • Wound/ulcer care
  • Stretching and strengthening programs
  • Insoles/Orthotic prescription
  • Footwear advice
  • Lower limb acupuncture
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Assessments

  • General Foot Assessment/Checkup
  • Assessment of circulation/blood flow
  • Assessment of sensation
  • Diabetic assessments
  • Biomechanical assessments
  • Gait assessment
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Clinics

Step Ahead Foot Care is based in Garden Court, Ballina. However, to better serve our clients we hold several clinics throughout Mayo & Sligo. Upon request we can also arrange housecalls.

Ballina

  • Garden Court, Ballina, Co. Mayo
  • 087-600 1324
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Ballyhaunis

  • Curley's Totalhealth Pharmacy
  • Hazelhill Family Practice
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Killala

  • Lavelles Pharmacy
  • 096-32465
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Ballymote

  • Ballymote Pharmacy
  • 071-918 3320
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Tubbercurry

  • Ox Mountain Heritage and Outdoor Pursuits Centre
  • 087-600 1324
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Housecalls

  • Available on request
  • 087-600 1324
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Testimonials

  • 5
    Excellent at what she does, very caring towards her clients and is a very pleasant girl
    Maeve Moyles
  • 5
    Excellent friendly service..Elaine is very professional and extremely knowledgeable..Definitely is highly recommendable .I wish her well in her business..Certainly worth a visit.
    Caroline Doherty
  • 5
    Brilliant service provided by professional staff with a lovely manner. Would recommend to anyone who is in need of a podiatrist.
    Elaine Thompson
  • 5
    Excellent.. I would highly recommend Elaine she is amazing at her job. Wishing you all the best with your Business.
    Amanda Conlon
  • 5
    Elaine gave me fantastic advice about my feet and was extremely professional. I would highly recommend Elaine
    Eilis Ni Chonghaile Lisa Connolly
  • 5
    Went to Elaine with my foot as I couldn't walk on it. After examining it, she discovered there was glass deeply embedded in it. She managed to remove this glass pain free and I have had no bother with it since. Highly recommend
    Chloe Crean

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