Algeos has expanded its pressure-care portfolio through a new distribution partnership with Caversham®, making four specialist Class I medical devices available to healthcare professionals and care providers across the UK.
11 April 2026
Here is a comprehensive list of biomechanical conditions that could benefit from orthotic therapy, podiatry treatments or other interventions. It has been created as quick reference guide for clinicians looking at each condtion and the basic treat options.
5 April 2026
This article is intended to give an overview of the different types of in-shoe orthotic heel inserts available and their strengths and shortcomings, and to assist you in choosing appropriate heel lift product
16 March 2026
Selecting the right acupuncture needles is crucial for effective treatment and patient comfort. With a wide range of options available, it's important to understand the various factors that influence needle choice.
31 December 2025
Foot comfort is crucial for overall well-being, but it's often overlooked until discomfort or pain sets in. For those with flat feet or requiring additional arch support, the right insoles can be a game-changer. They can alleviate pain, enhance comfort and improve foot health.
15 December 2025
Heel lifts are more than just shoe accessories. They serve a crucial role in addressing various lower limb issues. From correcting leg length discrepancies to alleviating hip pain, these inserts can be a game-changer. They can even aid in the recovery of conditions like Achilles tendonitis.
But how do they work? And how can you choose and use them effectively?
1 November 2025
Heel lifts are simple inserts that sit under the heel inside the shoe. Used well they can reduce painful tendon load in Achilles tendinopathy and buy time for strengthening to do its work.
1 September 2025
Practices typically choose between single needle per guide tube and multiple needles per guide tube based on sterility policies, workflow speed, and economics. Use this guide for staff training and product pages.
1 August 2025
Introducing our comprehensive range of sports injury tape and supports, designed to keep athletes performing at their best while providing essential protection and relief. Whether you're a football player, rugby enthusiast, or hockey pro, our products are engineered to support you through every twist, turn, and tackle.
1 February 2025
Foot comfort is crucial for overall well-being, but it's often overlooked until discomfort or pain sets in. For those with flat feet or requiring additional arch support, the right insoles can be a game-changer. They can alleviate pain, enhance comfort and improve foot health.
29 December 2024
25 December 2024
Back pain affects millions of people worldwide, whether due to poor posture, injury, or chronic conditions. Finding the right back support can make a significant difference in reducing discomfort, improving posture, and preventing long-term damage. From a back support belt to a back support cushion or brace, there are various options to suit different needs. In this article, we explore the benefits of back support and how to choose the right one for your condition.
4 October 2024
Did you know approximately 1 in 6 people in England have back pain, this includes people of all ages and all causes of back pain. Back pain is a common condition that affects people of all ages and it refers to discomfort, tension, or stiffness in the back area, ranging from mild to severe.
It can be in different regions from the lower back (lumbar region), middle back (thoracic region) and upper back (cervical and thoracic regions). The lumbar region is the most common area for back pain since it supports much of the body’s weight.
2 July 2024
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects approximately 0.8% of the adult population worldwide, with a notable impact on foot health and mobility (NICE, 2022). For podiatrists, RA presents a unique challenge as it can lead to progressive joint deformities, pain, and compromised gait. This article explores effective strategies for managing foot complications in RA.
23 August 2023
Chronic back pain is surprisingly common, with up to 23% of the world's population living with it currently. Did you know, however, that your foot health and poisitioning may be responsible? Read our latest blog to find out more...
7 July 2021
An award-winning chiropractor from South Wales has seen an increase in injuries in people who took up running during the pandemic.
