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Title: The Role of a Chiropodist in ec2


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The Role of a Chiropodist in ec2
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  • Chiropodist ec2 comprises of specialist doctors
    who are involved in the study and research of,
    diagnosis alongside treatment of the diseases of
    the feet, ankles or lower leg. Their training
    focuses on tending defects, ailments, injuries
    and infections of the foot alongside diseases
    stemming from there like diabetes.

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  • They also offer preventive treatment and advisory
    opinions to patients and interested groups.
    Chiropodists, also known as podiatrist are
    similar when referring to the profession.
    However, the titles are protected by the law
    thus, legal practice is acquired through
    registration with the HPC (Health Professions
    Council).

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  • If you have abnormalities and illness linked to
    the foot or lower parts of the hind limbs, no
    matter your age, chiropodist ec2 are impeccable
    in assessing, diagnosing, recommending and
    treating them. However, they also offer ancillary
    treatment of diseases among highly-susceptible
    patient groups like the aged and those with
    heightening risk of having feet amputated.

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  • In the course of their services, the specialist
    doctors also give advice and make necessary
    referrals where they deem fit. Treatment methods
    provided include surgery, therapy and
    prescriptions.

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  • Chiropodist in ec2 prescribes, manufacture, and
    fit orthotics and other appliances to bolster
    foot robustness. This is achieved through their
    understanding of the framework of the body, to
    provide alternatives to restore, preserve, and
    develop movement.

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  • Chiropodists disseminate foot health information,
    specifically to high risk social groups like the
    homeless, kids, aged and those with dire ailments
    like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
    These services may be free and are sometimes
    offered midst health campaigns touted by
    chiropodists or other stakeholders.

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  • Though specialising in the disorders haunting the
    foot and lower parts of the legs, it has been
    discovered that some of these ailments are
    correlated with other forms of illness in the
    body.

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  • Since these specialist doctors are not trained in
    the secondary forms of illness, they work
    mutually with other professionals like nurses,
    physiotherapists and practitioners in offering
    multidisciplinary coordinated healthcare. In this
    vein, they give recommendations and referrals to
    patients to the relevant professionals, for
    instance diabetes and cardiac diseases.

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  • Another area where chiropodists in ec2 have left
    a tinge is the sports field. These specialty
    doctors work together with sports enthusiasts to
    unveil sports-linked injuries sustained in the
    hind limbs.

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  • They enable them to devise means to strengthen
    the muscular parts of the body, ease the tension
    of joints and speed up the flow of blood in the
    limbs muscles. Chiropodists provide expeditious
    diagnosis, prescriptions and convalescing
    regimens to sportspersons who want to return to
    their careers.

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  • Nevertheless, the most significant achievement
    that chiropodists in ec2 have attained is the use
    of technology for accurate diagnosis, treatment
    and manufacture of appliances. This has seen the
    craft of feasible orthotic materials that assist
    the foot in recovery from injury or illness.

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  • Chiropodist in ec2 also embrace avant-garde
    equipment includes surgical instruments, x-rays,
    lasers, grinders, video gait platform analysis in
    treating foot-related problems. Undoubtedly,
    chiropodists are the most ideal professionals to
    seek intervention from for foot and lower leg
    disorders.

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  • These symptoms may be a manifestation of serious
    diseases like heart defects, ailments of the
    circulatory system or diabetes, coordination with
    relevant doctor would mitigate deficiencies.

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