Knock Knees
Genu valgum, is a condition where the knees touch but the ankles do not. It appears most frequently in young children and can be concerning for parents who may know little about the condition.
IN-TOEING
In-toeing is a condition that many parents are concerned about in their child’s developing years. It is characterised by the feet turning inwards while standing, walking, or running, and is commonly referred to as being "pigeon toed”. In-toeing can be the result of many underlying causes.
Blisters… A Frustrating And Painful Problem.
Blisters can affect our school children to our elite athletes and everyone in between. Our Podiatrists not only focus on the immediate treatment of the blisters using sterile techniques, but also investigate the underlying causes, and therefore can advise on possible preventative measures.
Our 2021 in Pictures
Year in Review It is exciting time ahead for Peak as the curtain closes on 2021. From all of us here at peak we wish you all a safe and happy festive season. No matter how big or small, we hope that you also take the time to reflect on your own achievements of 2021 [...]
The Difference Between a Morton’s Neuroma and Bursitis
Have you been experiencing pain in the ball of your foot? Feel like you’re stepping on a stone? And is it affecting your ability to undertake normal daily activities?
Common Lower Limb Growth Conditions
Severs is highly prevalent in active kids, especially during winter sport. Severs (Calcaneal apophysitis) is a condition affecting the growth plate in the heel.
Lacing Techniques
Did you know that there are several different shoelace techniques appropriate for each foot type?
DOES YOUR CHILD RUN FUNNY?
Are you one of the thousands of parents that is concerned about how your child runs or walks? Have you noticed that their feet and ankles turn in or out?
25th Birthday Celebration Slide Show
This year, we celebrated our 25th Birthday. 25 years young in 2020. Can you believe it. We certainly can’t. The year of 2020 is what is now Peak Podiatry’s 25th birthday.
2020 YEAR IN REVIEW
A year seems to be such a great expanse of time, but when it is nearing the end, it all seems to have passed incredibly quickly. What a year 2020 has been!!