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NZ Skiing and Snowboarding: Injury Prevention Tips From Your Podiatrist
Snow sports like skiing and snowboarding can be thrilling, even here in New Zealand. Whether you’re planning a trip down to Queenstown this season or making the most of the…
Best Footwear For Foot Pain
Dealing with foot pain is a challenging and uncomfortable experience for most. Whether you’re suffering from plantar fasciitis, arthritis, a foot or ankle injury, or any other foot condition, take…
Signs Your Ingrown Toenail Needs Help From Your Podiatrist
If you consider ingrown toenails to be the most debilitatingly painful problem given that it involves such a seemingly small nail, you’re not alone. These are the exact same thoughts…
Podiatry Tips For Protecting Your Feet This Winter
With winter well and truly here, we find ourselves bidding farewell to sandals and embracing cosy merino socks. However, for podiatrists like us, the arrival of winter also means an…
What’s The Alternative To Orthotics?
Had a previous experience with orthotics where they weren’t that comfortable, didn’t fit your shoes well, or didn’t do what they were meant to? If you’ve been recommended foot orthotics…
How Can I Prevent And Treat Blisters On My Feet?
Blisters: they’re an enemy that most of us are far too familiar with – often accompanied by a fantastic new pair of shoes that we were initially very excited about.…
How Can I Prevent And Treat Foot Odour?
You call it having smelly or stinky feet, we call it bromodosis. Unpleasant foot odour is a relatively common, albeit often embarrassing, problem that affects approximately one in five people.…
Signs Your Heel Pain Is From A Heel Spur
Heel spurs are a hot topic in our clinic – particularly around whether they’re the underlying cause of a person’s ongoing or recurring heel pain. There’s a lot of confusion…
Why Do My Feet Feel Like They’re Burning At Night?
Getting spontaneous waves of burning feelings in your feet?  Burning feet are keeping you awake at night?  It can be quite alarming to feel unusual sensations moving through your feet,…
Is It An Ingrown Nail, Or A Corn? A Case Study
While most of the time our patients are confident about an ingrown toenail diagnosis, we thought we’d share the case of a recent patient who thought she had a very…
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