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Why Are My Feet Itchy? Common Causes and Remedies

TL;DR (Too Long; Didn’t Read) If you are wondering why are my feet itchy, there are several common causes including fungal infections, dry skin, allergic reactions, skin conditions, and excessive sweating. In many cases, itchy feet can be managed with...

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Step-by-Step Guide to Treating Foot Blisters: how to treat blisters on feet

TL;DR (Too Long; Didn’t Read) How to treat blisters on feet Knowing how to treat blisters on feet properly can prevent infection, speed up healing, and get you back on your feet sooner. Most foot blisters are caused by friction,...

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Sesamoiditis is pain and inflammation below the big toe hallux joint of the foot

Big Toe Joint Pain Explained: Understanding Sesamoiditis

TL;DR (Too Long; Didn’t Read) Sesamoiditis is a painful condition caused by inflammation of the small sesamoid bones located under the big toe joint. It often develops gradually due to overuse, high-impact activity, poor footwear, or biomechanical issues rather than...

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How To Treat Sudden Ankle Pain Without Injury or Swelling

Why Am I Experiencing Sudden Ankle Pain Without Injury or Swelling? Sudden ankle pain without injury of swelling may seem surprising, however there are a number of explanations for this strange phenomenon. Our Brisbane and Mount Isa podiatrists are adept...

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answers to the question 'why do I get top of foot pain when walking?' can include biomechanical problems e.g. overpronation, wearing the wrong footwear and overuse of the dorsal foot muscles

Why do I have top of foot pain when walking?

Have you gone for a walk recently and wondered, “Why do I have top of foot pain when walking?” You’re not alone. Our podiatrists have seen an increasing number of people complaining of top of foot pain when walking and...

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Pins and needles in the feet is known as paresthesia and can have a number of causes. Podiatrists can determine a suitable treatment option.

How to get rid of pins and needles in feet

Most of us know the characteristic feeling of pins and needles. It is known as paresthesia and is a common sensation that is often described as a tingling or prickling feeling. It usually occurs temporarily as a result of short-term...

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How Long Does It Take for a Broken Toe to Heal?

Time taken to heal a broken toe depends on a range of factors. We cover the typical timeline and the best ways to speed up recovery....

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Corn vs Wart: Symptoms, Causes, and Effective Treatments

Corns and Warts present similarly yet need very different treatments. Our guide on Corn vs. Wart helps identify correct diagnosis and treatment....

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Our podiatrist blog explains what is callus and how this hard skin can be prevented

What Is a Callus? Everything You Need to Know to Get Soft Comfortable Feet

Our podiatry blog explains what is callus and how this hard skin can be prevented and removed....

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learn what causes a burning sensation in feet in our latest blog from podiatrist stephanie Gock

Burning Sensation in Feet: Podiatrist Guide to Feet Burning

Experiencing a burning sensation in your feet can be both frustrating and concerning. For many people, this uncomfortable burning feet feeling disrupts daily life, interfering with activities and affecting sleep. Whether it’s a mild annoyance or a persistent problem, finding...

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Effective treatment for corns starts with a trip to your podiatrist who can address the cause and safely remove the corn

Treatment for Corns: Your Guide

Dealing with corns on your feet can be uncomfortable and even painful, but the right effective treatment for corns can bring fast relief. Corns are hard, thickened areas of skin that develop due to friction or pressure. They can make...

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Bunions are a bony growth on the side of your foot caused by the big toe joint becoming misaligned

How to Shrink Bunions Naturally: Effective Methods and Prevention Tips

Bunions are a common foot problem that can cause discomfort and affect your daily life. Bunions develop slowly over time, often as a result of pressure on the big toe joint, and are one of the most prevalent foot problems...

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