Understanding Achilles Tendinopathy and How A Podiatrist Can Help
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Have you had an achilles tendon injury before and would like to know more of what, why and how to treat this common and yet disabling condition?…
Podiatry Articles & Discussion
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How To Treat Plantar Fascia Pain
Along the bottom of your feet there is an important structure called the plantar fascia. It plays an important role in helping us walk and do everyday…
Tips For Treating Fungal Nail Infections
Are you noticing that your nails are becoming discoloured, thick and sometimes crumbly looking? You may have a common fungal nail infection (onychomycosis). How does a fungal…
The What, Where, Why and How of Warts
Do your feet look like this?Do you see little rough, almost cauliflower-like lesions? If so, you may have verruca pedis or plantar warts. Skin warts are growths…
All You Need To Know About CAM Walkers (aka. Moon Boot)
A CAM walker is an adjustable orthopaedic device that helps to immobilise the leg and foot and it also looks like a boot, hence occasionally is called…
Bone Injuries in Runners and What Role Can a Podiatrist Play in Rehabilitation?
Humans are structurally and functionally developed for running as well as having many health and wellness benefits. Unfortunately, running does carry its risk to develop bone injuries…
Gout And Your Feet
An attack of gout can occur suddenly, often waking you up in the middle of the night with the sensation that your joint is on fire. Gout…
Is Pain On Your Big Toe Getting You Down?
Are you worried and not sure what’s causing pain on your big toe? The big toe may be small, but its role in our lives to keep…
What Is A Muscle Strain and How Podiatrists Can Help
What causes a muscle strain? A muscle strain, or a muscle pull occurs when a muscle in your lower limb is overstretched or overworked. Even if the…