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Lucy’s back in the swing of things at work and on the golf course! Hairdresser Lucy New not only spends a lot of time on her feet when she’s working – but also plays two or three rounds of golf a week in her spare time.
which revealed that I couldn’t balance. “All the tests identified that I had a high instep which was exacerbating the problem. “Kay recommended a pair of Finn Comfort shoes which are made in Germany. The relief from pain was almost instant,” said Lucy.
Unfortunately Lucy’s work and leisure time became a painful experience when she wrenched her knee stepping off the platform of the bus she was taking to work.
Custom made insoles were also ordered for Lucy, who has been thrilled with the Foot Solutions experience and the advice that the team have given her.
“Everyone got off the bus, but as I stepped off the platform I misjudged the distance and wrenched my right knee,” said Lucy who has been a hairdresser for more than 45 years. “Within days I started to suffer quite severe pain in my left foot, because I was trying to protect my knee. I thought it would eventually go away, but it didn’t,” she said. “I went to my GP who referred me to a physiotherapist, but the treatment didn’t help relieve the pain. I was getting quite down about it all as it was affecting my day to day life. I was having to take pain killers to cope.” Then Lucy saw an advertisement for Foot
“I have been back to the store for follow-up advice and am currently waiting for a pair of summer sandals that will accommodate my inserts. Lucy New with Kay from Foot Solutons
Solutions which actually featured a story about a lady who was a friend of hers. “I phoned Foot Solutions straight away and got an appointment the next day,” said Lucy. “Kay, one of the Foot Solutions team, took me through all their diagnostic checks,
“In the meantime I am once again able to play three 18 hole rounds of golf a week and work as normal in the hair salon – which is all thanks to Foot Solutions.”
Visit Foot Solutions at 34 Royal Parade, Plymouth PL1 1DU or call 01752 222660
Foot Pain? Knee Pain? Back Pain? The right footwear with the right arch support can very often alleviate pain in your back or knees as well as your feet. Why suffer when a visit to Foot Solutions could be the answer. We use the latest technology to fully assess your feet and can then recommend comfortable footwear and customised arch support for your specific needs. Step in to Foot Solutions for your FREE foot assessment today.
34 Royal Parade Plymouth PL1 1DU t: 01752 222660 www.footsolutions.co.uk/plymouth
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