So you’re out for a run – or on the field – or even just walking back to your desk at work and feel that ache at the back of your heel. It could be a dull ache that lingers throughout the day, or a sharp, stabbing pain that causes you to change the way you...
So you’ve noticed a bump on the inside of your big toe joint and from seeing your parents or grandparents feet, you know exactly what it is: a bunion. And because you’ve seen bunions in your family, you know that this is just the beginning, and that it can get a lot...
People often question why custom orthotics cost what they do and whether they are any better than over the counter orthotic insoles you can buy from your local pharmacy. It’s true that custom orthotics don’t come cheap when compared to the price of insoles and liners...
Many of us take our feet for granted barely giving them a second thought until they start to cause us pain. Of course, your feet and ankles are crucial in everyday functioning. From walking the kids to school to running a marathon, your feet make it possible. So what...
If your GP has referred you to a podiatrist you may be wondering “what does a podiatrist do?” In a nutshell, we’d say that we help patients stay active and happy on their feet, but we know you’re probably keen to know a lot more about us than that, so here goes ….. As...
Orthotics are insoles that are placed into footwear. They are designed to alleviate problems a person may be having with how they stand, walk, or run and are often prescribed by a podiatrist. Orthotic devices are also used to relieve foot pain caused by disorders such...
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