How to Treat Ingrown Toenails: a Complete Guide

our experienced Brisbane podiatrists provide a comprehensive guide on how to treat ingrown toenails including prevention, management and ingrown toenail surgery

When it comes to foot problems, ingrown toenails can be one of the most painful and debilitating. Not only are they extremely painful; they can also lead to dangerous infections and make it hard to go to work or participate in life. Our podiatrists have collectively treated thousands of ingrown toenails over the years. Using […]

Why do I have top of foot pain when walking?

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

Are you experiencing discomfort and wondering, “Why do I have top of foot pain when walking?” You’re not alone. Many Australians like you have found themselves dealing with the nagging ache in the top of their feet, especially during those daily walks or activities. In this blog, we’ll delve into the reasons behind top of […]

What are Heel Spurs? Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Heel spurs are a cause for heel pain and have symptoms alike to plantar fasciitis

Most of us have heard of the term ‘heel spur’; but what actually are heel spurs, and what does having one mean for you? We’ll explore these questions in this blog by running through what a heel spur is, what causes a heel spur, and what symptoms they may cause. Of course, we’ll also cover […]

Sore feet in the morning

sore feet in the morning warrants seeing a podiatrist

Pain in the bottoms of your feet in the morning after rest commonly indicates that you have a problem like plantar fasciitis.

When should I see a podiatrist?

learn when to see a podiatrist and how podiatrists treat foot and leg conditions

Have you ever wondered what exactly a podiatrist is and who should see one? Maybe you have a problem with your feet, ankles, knees, hips or even back and have wondered if a podiatrist can help. This blog should help you answer the question, “when should I see a podiatrist?” What is a podiatrist? A […]

Should you dig out an ingrown nail?

Foot with an ingrown toenail condition on the big toe

Ingrown toenails are one of the most common complaints we see as podiatrists. Pain from ingrown toenails interferes with your everyday life and makes it hard to walk or wear shoes comfortably. When you have one,  you likely just want the pain to go away and will wonder –  should you dig out an ingrown […]