A Chiropody Centre is the most common place that qualifies chiropodists and podiatrists will practice A chiropodist is a medical professional that many patients are referred to or go straight to should they have issues with their lower limb areas specifically their foot, this is also the reason why a chiropodist is often nicknamed a foot doctor

In the UK today, thousands of people are affected with lower limb problems A typical reason for problems with the foot or the ankle is ill-fitting footwear and this has an adverse affect on other joints