When do I need nail surgery?
If you struggle with pain of ingrown toenails, we can help you here at The Foot Clinic Perth. We will first assess why you have an ingrown toenail, and then … Read More
Osgood Schlatter’s Disease
Osgood Schlatter’s is an injury to the bony growth plate in the shin bone (tibia) just below the kneecap, which occurs in younger athletes. It is more a condition than … Read More
A passion for podiatry and feet!
This article has a video – click here if you don’t want to readWhy we care about fixing feet. Ever thought about your feet as your foundation? We fix feet. … Read More
Podiatry for Athletes: Get Ready To Run!
This article has a video – click here if you don’t want to readFrom your podiatrist team in Cottesloe, Perth. Podiatry For Athletes: Taking Good Care Of Your Feet Podiatry … Read More
Arch Pain? Foot strengthening exercises can help!
This article has a video – click here if you don’t want to readFrom your podiatrist team in Cottesloe, Perth. Arch Pain & What To Do About It? Arch pain … Read More
Posterior Impingement Syndrome? What is it?
This article has a video – click here if you don’t want to readFind out what could explain your ankle pain. Posterior impingement syndrome in brief When your podiatrist or … Read More
How posture affects our feet – Chris Ilsley and Suresh Sivacolundhu 6PR Perth
Suresh Sivacolundhu on 6PR with Chris Ilsley About looking beyond the symptoms In the audio snippet below, 6PR’s Chris Ilsley interviews Suresh about common foot problems and…they also discuss the … Read More
Pronated feet? We can help you.
This article has a video – click here if you don’t want to readWhat if the doctor tells you you have pronated feet? Pronated feet explained Pronated feet as a … Read More
How to fix flat feet? Or not?
This article has a video – click here if you don’t want to readWhen do flat feet need attention from your podiatrist? Do I need to fix flat feet or … Read More
Unstable feet and what to do about them
This article has a video – click here if you don’t want to readHow your podiatrist can help you get stable again. What are unstable feet? Unstable feet are often … Read More
Sprained Ankle Treatment
Ankle sprains & Sports Injuries. This article has a video – click here if you don’t want to readWhat exactly is an ankle sprain? An ankle sprain occurs when you … Read More
Heel Spurs Treatment (Plantar Fasciitis)
Deep heel pain, pins and needles. This article has a video – click here if you don’t want to readWhat exactly are heel spurs? If you have had the typical … Read More
Are you ready for Winter Sports?
With summer coming to an end and school back in full swing it’s time for many of us to get back into a new season of our favourite winter sport … Read More
Prescription Orthotics: How can they help me?
From bio-mechanical assessment to prescribed insoles. This article has a video – click here if you don’t want to readWhy consider prescription orthotics? Prescription orthotics are insoles developed specifically for … Read More
Foot pronation: Don’t let it take away your competitive edge
This article has a video – click here if you don’t want to readFoot pronation is an important concept to understand if you are a runner. When we refer to … Read More
Plantar Fascia: Take care of it and keep on running!
This article has a video – click here if you don’t want to readPlantar fascia? Say again please? Your plantar fascia is as vital a piece of equipment as those … Read More
Have you thought about a paediatric foot assessment for your child?
This article has a video – click here if you don’t want to readA paediatric foot assessment is very useful to help teach your child good postural habits. Particularly if … Read More
Short Foot & Foot Posture Exercises
This article has a video – click here if you don’t want to readFoot posture exercises are one way to build better bodies from the feet up. Short foot is … Read More
How do you treat heel pain?
When people ask, ‘How do you treat heel pain?’ we like to talk about one of our most effective therapies, Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT). This article has a video … Read More
Adolescent Injuries and Podiatry
Did you know that almost 40% of all children, teenager and adolescent injuries are sports-related? Injuries in the young athlete are often trivialised. They are usually asked or encouraged to … Read More
Children & Shoes
With so many children’s shoes out there, exactly what should we buy? Should we only put our children in “Clarks” shoes? These are the most commonly asked questions coming from … Read More
Lower Back Pain and the Feet
The foot being the base and foundation for our body, many back problems can be related to the way we stand and walk. Around 40 per cent of Australians will … Read More
Winter Sports Injuries
Australia is a sports-loving nation, as both participants and spectators. Australia’s mild winters mean that in most parts of Australia, participation in outdoor exercise and sports can occur all year … Read More
Heel Bone Fracture
A fracture of the heel bone (calcaneus) is one of the most commonly fractured foot bones. It is most often caused by high impact to the heel — for … Read More
Sesamoiditis
Sesamoiditis is an inflammatory condition that involves the sesamoid bones. These two small, egg-shaped bones sit under the big toe joint. They fit within two shallow grooves formed on the … Read More
Morton’s Neuroma
Morton’s neuroma is a painful foot condition that occurs when a nerve, usually between the third and fourth toes, becomes irritated or compressed. Anything that causes compression or irritation of … Read More