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You’ve got to roll with it – Carnation Footcare launches Pediroller

Posted on: Wednesday, April 7th, 2010 in: Footcare, News

Are you suffering from a burning in your sole? Provide immediate relief from common arch and heel pain with Carnation Footcare’s new product, PediRoller. Over straining of the thick band of tissue that runs along the underside of the foot (the plantar fascia) can cause inflammation and sharp pains in the heel and arch; a [...]

Pamper Feet for Summer’s Stylish Sandals

Posted on: Friday, March 5th, 2010 in: Footcare

If the glossies are anything to go by, sandals; be they fringed, caged or gladiator, are still high on the style-o–meter this summer. Warm boots and ballets have no doubt been worn all winter and so the thought of baring your toes can fill some women with dread.

Putting the power back into your step

Posted on: Friday, March 5th, 2010 in: Footcare

We’ve all noticed how, after a day of walking, our feet can really feel the strain. During a lifetime, we take enough steps to walk around the planet more than four times – approximately 115,000 miles, which means proper foot care is imperative to keep feet healthy.

NEW! Limited Edition Invisibliss – Barely there footcare for instant blister relief

Posted on: Friday, July 10th, 2009 in: Footcare, News, Plasters

Dancing the night away and pounding the pavement shopping can leave feet sore and blistered, particularly if you are vulnerable to the lure of impractical shoes. The rubbing caused by sparkly skyscrapers, strappy sandals and even cute pumps can be unbearable, but with the launch of the Limited Edition, Invisibliss from Carnation Footcare, you can [...]

Get Your Feet In Flip-Flop Condition with new Exfoliating Foot Scrub from Carnation Footcare

Posted on: Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 in: Footcare, Hygiene and Protection

Whether you chose wedges, sandals or flip-flops this summer, making sure your feet are buffed to perfection just got easier with the new Exfoliating Foot Scrub from Carnation Footcare. Containing apricot seed and walnut shell, Carnation Footcare Exfoliating Foot Scrub will slough away hard, rough skin gently, while mineral oils soothe and moisturise, leaving your [...]

Cold weather warning: get set to sparkle with silver

Posted on: Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 in: Footcare

This winter, temperatures are set to plummet to record-breaking lows, but before you rush out to stockpile on sheepskin and fork out for fleeces, there is an option to avoid serious woolly overload, Carnation Silversocks. Typical thick, winter socks are the perfect environment for odour-causing bacteria to thrive (and great for stretching shoes too) as [...]

Soothe and protect painful blisters with Carnation Footcare

Posted on: Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008 in: Footcare

Blisters are painful bubbles of fluid caused by a combination of heat, moisture and friction on the skin of the feet. The space between the layers of skin fills with fluid to cushion the affected area, causing it to swell.   It is important to treat blisters quickly, protecting the stretched skin from further damage, which [...]

Beat ‘Corporate Shoe Syndrome’ with Carnation Tip Toes

Posted on: Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008 in: Footcare, News

CSS n. acronym. for Corporate Shoe Syndrome: a disorder of the foot created by stylish heels worn in a corporate environment, resulting in the total loss of comfort, footwear and style.  Corporate Shoe Syndrome (CSS) is a sad, painful reality for thousands of career women who have a penchant for stilettos. CSS sufferers are vulnerable [...]

Power walking with Powerstep

Posted on: Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 in: Footcare

During a lifetime it is thought the average person, let alone an avid walker, walks enough steps to travel around the planet more than four times – approximately 115,000 miles!  Footcare should be a top priority for walkers and Carnation Powerstep Orthotic Insoles are a walking kit essential to help prevent injury. Powerstep from Carnation [...]

Bursting to get together

Posted on: Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 in: Footcare

Elizabeth has to prick her little boy with needles every day… When my son, Matthew, was a baby, I noticed some small blisters on his feet, bottom and mouth.   ‘I’m afraid Matthew has epidermolysis bullosa,’ the doctor explained to me and my husband, Alan, 45.   The skin condition made Matthew erupt in scarlet [...]