I’m sure this comes as no surprise. Women are different from men, and even though this is just a generalisation, men usually wear more comfortable and practical footwear in the workplace. Women, unfortunately, especially in some professions, are still pressured to...
Over the past few years, the most common problem seen at ProHealth Podiatry, involving children, would most definitely be heel pain when playing sport, or after participating in other forms of strenuous activity. This condition, often misdiagnosed as a simple growing...
Heal pain is one of the most common and most frequent issues we as podiatrist see. If you have experienced this for yourself, you would be aware of how debilitating this can be! There are so many causes to heel pain, such as Haglund’s deformity, spurs, tendonitis,...
There are a few reasons as to why your toe would hurt. This could include an ingrown toenail, arthritis, sesamoiditis (this is just a fancy word for inflammation of the bones under your ball of the foot inline with the big toe), fractures, gout, bone infections, and...
Ankle Bracing Versus Strapping Tape Ankle sprains are one of the most common lower limb sporting injuries, and it’s not just in contact sports. Even though there is a lot of information about ankle injuries, specifically inversion ankle sprains, there is very little...
Heel Pain in Children Does your child experience heel pain during the sporting season? Severs disease is the most common cause of heel pain amongst growing children, particularly those that play sport regularly. It is caused by stress on the growth plate at the heel...
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