Surgeries

At Infinity Foot Clinic, we provide soft tissue surgical procedures to treat persistent or painful foot conditions that have not responded to routine care.

All procedures are carried out in a clean, clinical environment by a qualified chiropodist, with a strong focus on patient comfort, safety, and long-term results.

When Is Surgery Recommended?

Surgical treatment may be advised when:

• Conservative treatments have not been successful

• Pain is persistent or worsening

• Infection is recurring

• The condition is affecting your mobility or quality of life

Our goal is always to use the least invasive option first and only recommend surgery when necessary.

Types of Minor Procedures We Offer

👣 Ingrown Toenail Surgery (Partial Nail Avulsion)

This is the most common procedure performed in chiropody.

What It Involves:

• Local anaesthetic is used to numb the toe

• The affected portion of the nail is carefully removed

• A medical solution may be applied to prevent regrowth of the problematic section

• The toe is dressed and protected

Benefits:

• Immediate pain relief

• Prevents recurrence

• Quick recovery with proper care

🦠 Verruca (Wart) Needling Procedure

For stubborn or persistent verrucas, a minor surgical technique may be used.

What It Involves:

• Performed under local anaesthetic

• The verruca is treated by stimulating the body’s immune response

• Helps the body recognise and fight the virus

Benefits:

• Effective for resistant verrucas

• Can treat multiple lesions at once

• Encourages natural healing

✂️ Nail Surgery for Thickened or Damaged Nails

In some cases, damaged or chronically thickened nails may require partial or full removal.

What It Involves:

• Numbing the toe

• Removing part or all of the affected nail

• Allowing healthy regrowth or preventing problematic regrowth if needed

Benefits:

• Reduces discomfort and pressure

• Improves nail health

• Prevents repeated infections

🩺 Wound Care & Surgical Management

For patients with more complex needs (including diabetes), we provide:

• Careful wound management

• Removal of non-viable tissue (debridement)

• Ongoing monitoring and protection

We work closely with your GP or healthcare team when necessary.

What to Expect

Before the Procedure

• Full assessment and explanation

• Medical history review

• Opportunity to ask questions

During the Procedure

• Local anaesthetic ensures minimal discomfort

• Procedures are typically quick and precise

• Performed in a sterile clinical setting

Aftercare

• Clear written and verbal aftercare instructions

• Dressings and follow-up appointments

• Ongoing support to ensure proper healing

Why Choose Infinity Foot Clinic?

✔ Experienced and qualified chiropodist
✔ Safe, sterile clinical environment
✔ Gentle and patient-focused care
✔ Clear aftercare and support
✔ Focus on long-term prevention

Your Comfort and Safety Come First

At Infinity Foot Clinic, we understand that the idea of surgery can feel daunting. Our team ensures that every procedure is explained clearly, performed safely, and supported with excellent aftercare.

Our goal is simple:
Relieve pain, resolve the problem, and help you return to comfortable movement.