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A Guide to Your Child’s Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO)
…wear them on one foot or both feet. They may have a joint or hinge at the ankle or they may be fixed in one position. They come in lots…
Footwear - The first pair
…shoes must be worn in gradually. Gradually build up the wearing time by 1-2 hours daily, until you can wear your shoes comfortably all day. Each time you take off…
A guide to your insoles
…orthotist will tell you how long you should build up to, or what activities to wear them for. Do I need to buy special shoes? Your insoles are designed to…
A Guide to Your Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO)
…the AFO which are: Well fitting Un-patterned Made from cotton rich material Long enough to cover all the areas of the skin, which come into contact with the splint Pulled…
A9 - Salter Harris Un-displaced / Avulsion Fracture of the lateral malleolus
…tolerate for 4 weeks. You can use crutches to support you when walking if required. You can remove the boot at rest/at night if comfortable. Follow up: A follow up…
Abbi Flint (L&D)
…difficult patients in and she spent all day with them helping to build rapport and keep them calm, She made sure the bay was already set up with sensory equipment…
Keratoconus eye condition
…twenties. How is it diagnosed? Usually, the following tests are done to diagnose this condition: Eye refraction at the opticians. Slit lamp examination. Keratometry Computerised corneal mapping (pentacam) How is…
Steroid treatments and blood glucose levels
…blood glucose control; otherwise you may again develop symptoms of high blood glucose, including tiredness, thirst and passing more urine frequently and blurring of vision. Recovery from an illness, operation…
Overnight visiting in our maternity units
…feedback about your experience as a partner / companion staying overnight. Please speak with your midwife or ward Matron, or complete our Friends and Family Test. Parking Please note that…
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