Flat feet � also known as fallen arches occur when the foot fails to develop a normal arch. What Are Flat Feet? The foot's structure is such that it is designed to have an arch that runs along...
The Role of Podiatrists in Managing Arthritis in Feet
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27/08/2024 13:43 PM
A common affliction that affects multitudes of people the world over, arthritis, when it influences the feet, can have a drastic and deleterious effect on one's way of life and ability to get around....
Foot Care Tips for the Elderly: A Guide to Maintaining Healthy Feet
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07/02/2024 11:00 AM
It is quite common, that as we get older so do our feet. As our feet have carried us around for so many years, there tends to be quite a bit of wear and tear and as such it is vital to look after our...
Paying Attention to Your Feet When You Have Diabetes: More Important Than You Might Think
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22/11/2023 13:32 PM
Living with diabetes�it's not exactly a walk in the park, is it? And speaking of walks, let's chat about why those two feet of yours deserve a bit more attention than they might be...
Podiatry for Athletes: Preventing and Treating Sports-Related Foot Injuries
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08/08/2023 10:49 AM
Athletes, regardless of their level of competition, subject their feet to significant stress. The constant actions of running, jumping, and manoeuvring can result in a multitude of foot and ankle...
Top 5 Exercises to Improve Foot Strength and Flexibility
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09/03/2023 14:50 PM
When people begin a routine to improve their flexibility and strength, they usually focus on such things as their arms, their legs, their chest, back, shoulders, even their abs. However, rarely do...
When you know it's time to visit the podiatrist
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08/11/2022 11:37 AM
You may not consider this, but no part of your body takes more of the beating on a regular basis than your back, your knees, and your feet. There is a tremendous amount of force that are put on your...
Can’t Figure Out the Cause of Your Back Pain? Get Your Feet Checked!
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11/10/2022 12:00 PM
Back pain is a prevalent medical condition. According to statistics, every 1 in 6 Australians experiences back pain, which is the second leading cause of disease burden. Not only that, but back pain...
Worn-out shoes may cause issues with your feet
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11/08/2022 09:38 AM
We usually take our feet for granted and do not really pay much attention to them until something goes wrong. Some of these problems stem from wearing old and worn-out shoes. But the discomfort,...
Treatments Most Podiatrists Are Trained In To Help Your Feet
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15/06/2022 11:27 AM
Podiatrists are health care doctors that specialise in problems involving the lower legs and feet. They can help manage the symptoms of chronic illnesses as well as injuries, such as diabetes. They ar...