July 2017 Newsletter
Welcome to Peak Podiatry Well it's supposed to be winter! The recent weeks and months of sunshine have made for some wonderful days for lots of activity outdoors. We hope you've all be putting [...]
Joint hypermobility
This is a condition that features joints that easily move beyond the normal range expected for that particular joint. Hypermobile joints are sometimes referred to as “ loose joints”, and those affected are referred [...]
Lacing techniques
Lacing your shoes – There’s more to it than you may think. We all have feet with different sizes, lumps , bumps, thick bits and skinny bits. So when you’re trying to get your shoes [...]
Bunions : HAV ( Hallux Abducto Valgus)
Are you wondering if there is anything that can be done for a bunion other than surgery?There are actually a few different treatments available depending on the stage of development, if you’re getting pain, where [...]
April 2017 Newsletter
Welcome to Peak Podiatry Well here we are in April already. Time flies when you’re having fun! Summer sports have been done and won and football , netball and soccer are back to name [...]
Plantar Pressure Assessment Is the New Black
Plantar pressure refers to the pressure measured on the plantar surface of the foot using a specialised digital platform/insole. A 2011 study by Esparza and colleagues, investigated the plantar pressure distribution of 40 soccer players [...]
IF YOU DONT USE IT, YOU WILL LOSE IT!
Did you know if you have private health fund coverage for orthotics, they will cover you for one pair of orthotics per calendar year. With the end of the year fast approaching now might be [...]
December 2016
Perth's Premier Sports + Family Podiatry Clinic Its been another great year for Team Peak. We continue our work with Perth’s leading Sporting teams and the leading sports medicine minds in the country. We have [...]
Paolo’s top 3 PEAK tips for summer
Don't forget to cream up, and not just the nose! The tops of your feet are a common place for painful sunburn and unfortunately a common site for melanoma. Beach time = barefoot. [...]
Peak Podiatry Breakfast 2016
Spectacular morning for the Peak Podiatry breakfast 2016. A BIG thank you to our superstar guest speaker Damian Martin and to our always amazing MC Simon Beaumont. Thank you to all our referrers who took [...]