More than podiatry. Helping you stay active for life.

At Next Step Podiatry, we believe foot and lower limb pain shouldn’t stop you living the life you enjoy.

Founded by HCPC Registered Podiatrists Mar-ie Ferdinand and Emma Bell, our mission has always been simple: to provide expert, evidence-based podiatry with genuine compassion and the latest technology available.

Since opening our doors, we’ve grown from a local podiatry clinic into one of Northamptonshire’s leading centres for lower limb health, offering everything from routine foot care to advanced musculoskeletal assessment, gait analysis, laser therapy and innovative treatments that aren’t widely available elsewhere.

Whether you’re living with heel pain, struggling with a recurring corn, managing diabetes, recovering from a sports injury or simply wanting to keep your feet healthy, we’re here to help.

Why patients choose us

✔ HCPC Registered Podiatrists

✔ Modern evidence-based treatments

✔ State-of-the-art Footscan® gait analysis

✔ MLS® Laser Therapy

✔ Shockwave Therapy

✔ Custom Orthotics

✔ Swift® Verruca Treatment

✔ Curacorn®

✔ Map My Mole®

✔ Children’s Podiatry

✔ Gold Standard Diabetic Foot Reviews

✔ Interest-free finance available

✔ Friendly, supportive team

Investing in the future of podiatry

We’re passionate about bringing the very latest podiatry treatments to Northamptonshire.

Rather than standing still, we continually invest in new technology, additional training and innovative treatment options so our patients have access to world-class care close to home.

Many of the services we provide—including advanced gait analysis, MLS Laser Therapy, Curacorn® and Map My Mole®—reflect our commitment to offering solutions that go beyond traditional podiatry.

Our goal isn’t simply to relieve symptoms. It’s to understand why the problem developed, create an individual treatment plan and help you move comfortably with confidence again.

A clinic built around people

We know visiting a healthcare professional can sometimes feel daunting.

That’s why we’ve created a welcoming clinic where every patient is treated as an individual. We take the time to listen, explain your diagnosis clearly and ensure you understand every step of your treatment journey.

From children taking their first steps to elite athletes and patients wanting to stay active throughout retirement, we’re proud to care for every generation.

Our promise

When you visit Next Step Podiatry, you can expect:

• Honest advice

• Clear treatment plans

• No unnecessary treatments

• Evidence-based care

• Modern technology

• Friendly clinicians who genuinely care

Because healthy feet don’t just help you walk—they help you live.

Ready to take the next step?

Whether you’re visiting us for routine foot care, a sports injury, diabetic foot assessment or one of our advanced treatment options, we’d love to welcome you to the clinic.

Book your appointment today and discover why thousands of patients across Kettering, Market Harborough and the surrounding areas trust Next Step Podiatry with their foot health.