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?
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?
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.
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!!
✨Area of interest - Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder (HSD) and Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) ✨ The year of Covid-19 has meant an adjustment of how we keep up to date with our continued education. ?
What is the difference between a Bunion (Hallux Valgus) and Big Toe Arthritis (Hallux Rigidus)? It is not at all unusual to confuse bunions with big toe arthritis because both these conditions can cause pain,
Have you been experiencing pain in the ball of your foot? Feel like your stepping on a stone? And is it affecting your ability to undertake normal daily activities?
What a wild ride the last few months have been! In clinic, we are seeing an influx of overload type injuries, or as we have started calling them now 'COVERLOAD' injuries!.
Did you know that there are several different shoelace techniques appropriate for each foot type? As Podiatrists, we are aware that feet are as unique as the patients we see. Below is a lacing chart showing several ways in which your laces can help your shoes better accommodate your foot type.
There are actually a few different treatments available depending on the stage of development, if you’re getting pain, where you’re getting pain and your gait function.
We have received national body and health cabinet advice that Podiatry falls into “essential services” category. We will continue follow health department advice on this basis. Our confirmation SMS now includes a message that if you are feeling unwell or travelled in the past 14 days let us know so we can reschedule your appointment. We [...]