Blog Posts
22 Apr Foot Binding
This has got to be one of the craziest things women have done for fashion.
20 Feb BLISTERS: TIPS & TRICKS FROM A PODIATRIST HIKER
Rubbing, itching, irritation, pinching, burning I think most adults in the world know what I am talking about. Blisters are so common, and know how to ruin your big walk or your important game. Blisters on your arm or leg are one thing, but the...
11 Nov Toe Cancer Killed Bob Marley
In 1981, the world lost the one and only Bob Marley to a rare type of melanoma in his toe at the age of thirty-six. Contra to popular belief, not all skin cancers are caused by Ultraviolet radiation from the sun. Melanoma skin cancer may...
18 Oct Gail’s Story
When Gail first came to see us, she was close to tears. She told us her feet were so painful, she thought she might need to give up her much-loved nursing job. She couldn’t take it anymore. Gail had tried all sorts of ugly, bulky...
18 Oct Woman Loses Leg After a Pedicure at a Nail Bar
Let us give you some advice on how to choose a safe nail bar, and explain the difference between a Podiatrist and a nail technician.
19 Sep Why do my heels hurt when I get out of bed?
This article will challenge the conventional view of what CAUSES heel pain. If we keep on doing the same old treatment, we are going to keep getting the same old results, so time for a new perspective.
23 Aug How do you take care of newborn babies’ feet?
It seems like all my friends are having babies at the moment (it must be something in the water!). I am fielding a lot of questions about the best way to care for the little bambino's tootsies. So here goes, the top tips your baby will thank you for.
16 Jul Heel Pain Series- Week 2: What is a Podiatrist going to do?
Plantar fasciitis, heel spur or something else? Correct diagnosis is the KEY! How are you meant to treat something if you don’t know what it is? You are essentially guessing. There is plenty that can go wrong in the body to give you heel...
