Who can Self Refer?

You must be 16 years of age or over with foot problems and registered with a Heywood, Middleton & Rochdale GP. Parents or guardians can refer their children under the age of 16 years.

You must be 16 years of age or over with foot problems and registered with a Heywood, Middleton & Rochdale GP. Parents or guardians can refer their children under the age of 16 years.

Problems:

• Foot infection
• Ingrowing Toenail
• Thickened nail
• Corns/Callus
• Foot related knee pain
• Previous foot surgery
• Achilles/ankle pain
• Foot ulcer
• Pained curved nail
• Dry skin
• Heel pain
• Painful flat feet
• Forefront pain

When Should I not Refer?

Self referral is not an option for:

• Routine nail cutting and skin care including corns and callus in healthy patients
• Verruca
• Bunions
• Fungal Nail Infections

Please ask at reception for a podiatry self referral leaflet or complete and print this form: Podiatry Self Referral Form.