Tag Archives: podiatrist

Blister Prevention

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What are Blisters? Blisters are small, fluid-filled pockets that form on the skin due to friction, heat, or irritation. They act as a natural protective barrier, cushioning the underlying tissue to prevent further damage. While they’re common, especially on the feet, they can be painful and disruptive—especially for athletes and those on their feet all […]

Why Every Child Needs a Podiatry Check-Up: A Parent’s Guide to Foot Health

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As parents, we all want the best for our children, especially when it comes to their health and well-being. We’re always looking for ways to support their growth and development. But there’s one area that often gets overlooked: their feet. That’s why podiatry for children is so beneficial.  Whether your child is running around at […]

What is a Podiatry Medipedi? Understanding This Unique Foot Care Service

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When it comes to taking care of our feet, many of us focus on basic hygiene and occasionally see a podiatrist for specific issues. However, there’s a specialised service that combines the expertise of podiatry with a comprehensive approach to foot care: the Medipedi. If you’ve never heard of a Medipedi, you’re not alone. In […]

Understanding Plantar Fasciitis: Why Podiatry Might Be Your Best Solution

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Plantar fasciitis is a common yet debilitating condition that affects the feet, causing pain and discomfort in the heel and sole. If you’ve ever experienced that sharp pain with your first steps in the morning or after prolonged periods of standing or walking, you might be dealing with plantar fasciitis. What is Plantar Fasciitis? Plantar […]