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Foot Health for Runners: How a Podiatrist May Improve Your Performance
Do you love to run? No matter whether you do it for fun or are a professional athlete, investing time into looking after your body as a runner is paramount to success and enjoyment. A great place to start is at your foundations: your feet and lower limbs. These play pivotal roles in running, so […]
Foot Blisters: Causes ＆ Prevention
Blisters are one of the most common and irksome foot ailments that people experience. Who would have thought that something so seemingly small and harmless could cause such discomfort? Whether you’re an athlete striving for peak performance or your job keeps you on your feet all day, blisters are the last thing you want to […]
Chilblains: Symptoms, Causes & Prevention in Samford
Chilblains, which are also called perniosis, can be uncomfortable and frustrating to experience in cold temperatures. Although this is not a serious condition and the risk of long-term issues is low, it is often worth giving chilblains attention in an effort to help you feel more comfortable day to day. There are steps you may […]
The Role of Orthotics in Treating Plantar Fasciitis and Heel Pain
If stepping out of bed brings a sharp jolt through your heel, it may be a sign of plantar fasciitis, a condition that sends many people searching for a podiatrist North Brisbane. For some, even simple tasks like walking to the car or standing at work feel harder than they should. Custom orthotics are often […]
Does Ingrown Toenail Surgery Hurt?
Ingrown toenails can be painful to live with, especially if they’ve been left to grow for too long. However, non-surgical options can take longer to show progress. This is why surgery is often a preferred treatment option for ingrown toenails, but the idea can sometimes be daunting. What can you expect if you need surgery […]
What Happens if Plantar Fasciitis Goes Untreated?
Plantar fasciitis is a common condition that can affect anyone, from athletes to office workers or even retirees. It is caused by damage or strain to the feet and can impact one’s ability to walk. It often causes pain along the heel and arch of the foot. Though it is a common condition, it often […]
Pros and Cons of Laser Treatment for Toenail Fungus
Toenail fungus can be irritating and difficult to deal with. Without the right treatment nail fungus can become recurrent, returning over and over again. This is why laser treatment has become so popular in managing nail fungus in recent years. It offers a targeted option that works specifically upon the fungus by weakening it while […]
Common Sports Injuries Podiatrists Treat and How to Prevent Them
Playing sports and keeping active is great for your physical and mental health, but it also has the potential to put your feet and lower limbs under significant strain. Sports injuries are somewhat common among athletes and active people of all levels, often leading to pain, reduced performance, and sometimes long recovery times. Fortunately, podiatrists […]
Caring for Your Feet as You Age: How Podiatry Can Help Seniors
As we get older, so do our feet. After they’ve been carrying us through decades of life, it makes sense that they begin to feel their age! However, they don’t have to feel that way if we look after them. With proper care, regular podiatry check-ups, and potentially some lifestyle changes, you may be able […]
The Benefits of Custom Orthotics for Foot Pain and Improved Mobility
Are you dealing with pain in your heel, ankle, or arches? No matter where you feel foot pain, it can certainly be uncomfortable and stop you in your tracks. However, it doesn’t have to! You may have heard about the possible benefits of custom orthotics, which are medically prescribed shoe inserts designed to alleviate pain, […]
Symptoms of Wearing the Wrong Shoe
Have you noticed that your big toe hurts after going for a run? Maybe you’re suddenly experiencing pain in your heels first thing in the morning, when before you used to spring out of bed with no issues. There are many ways your body may be trying to tell you you’re wearing the wrong shoes, […]
Can You Get a Bunion on Your Little Toe?
No matter where it is, a bunion is never fun. Most people associate bunions with the big toes, and for good reason— this is where they’re most often found. The truth is that bunions can occur on any toe, including the little toe. But how does this happen, and why? This article discusses bunions on […]