The importance of balance and mobility. Balance and mobility are both important aspects of our health, and are essential for keeping us moving well, especially as we get older. Having good balance and mobility helps to prevent falls in those who are older or more frail, but can also can…
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Arthritis in the feet There are many types of arthritis that can affect the feet. In clinic, there are 4 main types that we see on a regular basis. Here we will talk about these types of arthritis in the feet, some signs and symptoms to look out for, as…
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Common Children’s Foot Problems There are many common children’s foot problems. In this blog, we will discuss a few of them, why they occur, and how to treat or prevent them. Ingrown Toenails These are common in children and have a variety of causes. Ingrown nails happen when the…
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Neuropathy and your feet Do you have issues with neuropathy and your feet? Or are you wondering how neuropathy can affect your feet, and how a Podiatrist can help? Then this blog is for you! What is neuropathy? Neuropathy develops when the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord…
Read MoreWhat are chilblains? Chilblains are small reddish, purple itchy, painful swellings that happen on the feet, and other extremities, in reaction to cold temperatures. They can either be flat or raised, and can cause the skin to split. On the feet, they commonly occur on the ends and underneath of…
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