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Diabetes and How It Affects Your Feet
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What should I know or do?
Keep abreast of the news as we do not know much about the coronavirus at the moment.
The signs of coronavirus are like other illnesses such as a cold or the flu. This might mean you may have:
• a cough
• a high temperature
• or find it hard to breathe
These signs do not mean you have coronavirus, but still best to you isolate yourself.
Call 111 if you think you might have coronavirus or if you have been with someone who has coronavirus.
You should call 111 if you have been away to the places where people have had coronavirus. If you are unsure go to this website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid19/advice-for-travellers/
How to avoid catching or spreading coronavirus by maintaining good hygeine
Do
• wash your hands with soap and water often – do this for at least 20 seconds
• always wash your hands when you get home or into work
• use hand sanitiser gel if soap and water are not available
• cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or your sleeve (not your hands) when you cough or sneeze
• put used tissues in the bin straight away and wash your hands afterwards
• try to avoid close contact with people who are unwell
Don't
• do not touch your eyes, nose or mouth if your hands are not clean
What to do if you think you might have coronavirus
If you think you might have coronavirus or you've been in close contact with someone who has it:
• stay at home and avoid close contact with other people
• do not go to a GP surgery, pharmacy or hospital
• use the NHS 111 online coronavirus service to find out what to do next
The 111 coronavirus service will tell you if you need to continue to stay at home (self-isolate) or if you need medical help.
ALL NEW PATIENTS :
must have an initial assessment appointment. This is individual to each person. It may include
examination, some treatment, advice and recommendations, a treatment plan, and any necessary referrals at a cost of £75.00.
Further charges for specific treatments will be discussed with you by your podiatrist.
All other appointment types
:
are for existing clients who have previously had an assessment. They will be aware of the type
of follow-up appointment to book when booking online.
Please be aware that Betafeet Podiatry operate a 48 hour cancellation policy for all appointments.
If you cancel later than this please be aware that you are likely to be charged for your missed
appointment.
Once the booking has been completed :
you'll receive an email or text confirmation. However, if you are not sure what
appointment type or which practitioner would suit you best, then just give us a call on:
01442 249080.
Our helpful staff are on hand
to explain the differences, benefits and approaches that our podiatrists have to offer.
We look forward to being of service to you soon.
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and agree to the terms and conditions.
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01442 249080 (Booking Line)
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