MEDIMAX HOSPITAL
PODIATRY UNIT
PLOT 11, 612 ROAD
OFF 7TH AVENUE,
GWARIMPA,
ABUJA , FCT
PHONE: 07030240300
www.medimax.com.ng
info@medimax.com.ng

Medimax Hospital Gwarinpa Abuja (MHGA) is proud to announce the opening of its new foot clinic and podiatry UNIT in the hospital in Gwarinpa Abuja. The new podiatry UNIT in the hospital also assess diabetic patients and offer full podiatry and diabetic foot screening. Our Hospital offers affordable quality healthcare in all the major specialities of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Surgery, Internal Medicine and Podiatry We are guided by our ethical vision and our primary goal is to ensure that all members of the community have access to our comprehensive, affordable, highly professional and people-oriented healthcare services.





The NEW podiatry UNIT treats the following foot disorders
First Ray Amputation
Silicon
Chronic granulomatus
Calceneus spur
Offloading( in diabetes care)
Peri-operative care of the diabetic foot,
Charcoats athropathy
Athrocenthesis
Nerve blocks ( in diabetes care)
Anti-microbial therapy in diabetes care.
Fungal infection
Plantar Keratoderma
Hard and cracked skin
ingrown nail
Biomechanics
Nail correction/ treatment
verrucas & calluses
Intermittent Claudication
Dry cracked heel
Foot sweating
Foot and ankle pain
Psoriasis(plantar)
Verrucae and Warts
Flat feet
Heel pain
Gait analysis)
Plantar fasciitis
Bunions
NAIL DISORDERS:
Onychauxis = (thickening of the nail plate, usually due to trauma)
Onychogryphosis = (Thick nail with a shift in the direction of growth)
Onycholysis (separation of the nail from the nail bed, distal to proximal)
Onychomadesis = (separation of the nail from the nail bed, proximal to distal)
Onychocryptosis = (ingrown toenails)
Onychomycosis (Fungal infection of the nail plate)
Paronychia = (inflammation of the tissues surrounding the nails)
Chromonychia = (abnormal colour of the nail tissue)