Podiatry Articles & Discussion

Welcome to The Footcare Clinic blog!
This is where we will regularly update you with great information on Podiatry, practical tips for dealing with foot and lower leg pain and helpful advice for you to keep you moving well and staying active.
Our Podiatrists are available to present at social and sports clubs. Contact us if you’d like to talk further about this!

A Runner’s Pathway From Injury to Recovery: We Understand & We Can Help

December 5, 2019

At the Footcare Clinic, our Podiatrists are experienced runners. We have experienced injuries over time (heel pain, shin splints and ITB syndrome just to name a few)…

Should I See A Podiatrist Or A Pedicurist?

November 21, 2019

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PODIATRY vs PEDICURE Let’s face it, most women (and some men) want their feet to look nice or to have fresh nail polish to match their outfit…

All About Corns and Calluses

November 14, 2019

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Calluses and Corns can be unpleasant to look at and feel quite painful! They can occur anywhere on the foot where there’s rubbing or irritation. Calluses and corns…

Spring Racing Carnival: No More Sore Feet At The Races!

November 1, 2019

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Our Top 6 Tips For Happy Feet At The Spring Racing Carnival It’s that time of year again, where Melbournians frock and suit up and head to…

WARTS: How Do I Get Rid Of Warts On My Feet?

October 15, 2019

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What are warts and are they the same as corns on the feet? A corn/callus on the foot is caused by excessive pressure to the skin whereas…

Hiking Shoes: A guide to finding the right hiking shoes and boots

August 27, 2019

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Trang, an experienced podiatrist at the Footcare Clinic and an avid-hiker, is here to share her extensive knowledge of Hiking and Foot-wear to give you the best…

Shoe Lacing Tips: Lacing Your Shoes For The Perfect Fit

August 11, 2019

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You spent considerable time choosing your perfect shoes at the shop, they fit and felt great there but after wearing them for an hour or more at…

Flat feet: Help! What do I do if my child has flat feet?

July 30, 2019

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Flat Feet: What are flat feet? Don’t panic! Flat feet in children (especially babies) are often a normal occurrence. If you’re worried then you’re not alone, this…