Lymington Podiatry Clinic – Expert Foot & Ankle Care
At The Arches Physiotherapy, we provide specialist podiatry services in Lymington, led by experienced clinician Chris Webb. From biomechanical assessments to long-term management of foot and ankle problems, our podiatry clinic is here to keep you moving comfortably.
What is Podiatry?
Podiatry is the medical care of the feet, ankles, and lower limbs. It focuses on preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions that affect how you stand, walk, and move. Foot biomechanics play a key role in overall health, as poor alignment can contribute to pain in the knees, hips, and back.
At our clinic, podiatry services are designed not only to treat current issues but also to prevent future injuries and improve everyday mobility.
Meet Our Podiatrist
– Chris Webb
We are delighted to welcome Chris Webb to our Lymington team. Chris has nearly 25 years of extensive experience across the NHS, private practice, and elite sport, bringing a wealth of knowledge in the assessment and correction of foot biomechanics.
His special interests include:
- Biomechanical gait assessment
- Orthotic prescription and fitting
- Management of foot and ankle injuries
- Preventing re-injury in sports and active lifestyles
Chris is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based podiatry care.
Conditions We Treat
Our podiatry team works with a wide range of foot and lower limb conditions, including:
At our clinic, podiatry services are designed not only to treat current issues but also to prevent future injuries and improve everyday mobility.
- Plantar fasciitis and heel pain
- Flat feet and high arches
- Bunions and toe deformities
- Achilles tendon issues
- Ankle instability and sprains
- Sports-related foot and ankle injuries
- Pain linked to poor gait or footwear
How a Podiatry Appointment Works
At your first appointment, Chris will:
- Take a detailed history of your symptoms and activity levels.
- Carry out a physical and biomechanical assessment using force plate technology.
- Explain findings in clear, simple terms.
- Create a personalised treatment plan, which may include exercises, footwear advice, or orthotics.
Follow-up appointments are arranged as needed to monitor progress and adjust treatment.
Why Choose The Arches Podiatry Clinic?
- Conveniently located in central Lymington
- Led by a podiatrist with NHS, private, and elite sport expertise
- Integrated with physiotherapy, orthopaedics, and rehabilitation services
- Modern clinic with functional gym space for gait and movement assessment
- Trusted by patients across the New Forest
FAQs – Podiatry
in Lymington
No referral is required. You can book directly with our clinic, though referrals from GPs or consultants are also welcome.
Not everyone requires orthotics. Chris will only recommend them if they are the best solution for your condition. Alternatives such as exercises or footwear adjustments may also be effective.
Yes. By correcting foot and ankle biomechanics, podiatry can improve efficiency, reduce injury risk, and support recovery for athletes of all levels.
Common Patient Questions
Start with a podiatry appointment. Foot pain is often linked to biomechanics or footwear. If your symptoms also affect your knees, hips, or back, our physiotherapists may be involved in your care too.
Some people experience immediate relief with footwear changes or orthotics, while others see gradual improvement over several weeks of treatment and exercises.
Find Us
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The Arches Physiotherapy – Lymington Podiatry Clinic
Wistaria Court, 24a Avenue Road
Lymington, Hampshire
SO41 9GJ
- 01590 688 788
- info@thearchesphysiotherapy.co.uk