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How to Strengthen your Feet

February 23, 2021 By The Foot Stop In General
Foot Health
If you’ve ever experienced pain or injury to your feet, then you’ll understand just how difficult it is to have such an important part of your body in bad shape. The feet are in use nearly all day and are exposed to serious amounts of friction; keeping them strong is essential for your wellbeing...

Finding the right school shoe for your Child

January 19, 2021 By The Foot Stop In General
Gold Coast Podiatrist
Kids run around in school…a lot. From recess to physical activities and roaming between classes, they are always on the move. In Australia, children spend an average of 6-7 hours a day in school for about 200 days a year. Running the numbers, that’s a lot of walking, running, and shoe time. On t...

Diabetes- What Does It Have To Do With Your Feet?

October 20, 2020 By The Foot Stop In General
Health
Diabetes is a disease that results in decreased production or sensitivity of insulin. Insulin is an essential hormone in the body which is responsible for using sugar from the blood for energy. A higher level of sugar in the blood can cause significant health problems. In-fact, most of these problem...

Why you may need orthotics

October 05, 2020 By The Foot Stop In General
Gold Coast Podiatrist
A great number of people with varying levels of foot discomfort or ailments have not taken advantage of the readily available solutions to their plight. Most have had to live with these conditions and the challenges they come with, and for no need. This is because they are either unaware of the role...

Ingrown Toenails & When You Should See a Podiatrist About Them

September 18, 2020 By The Foot Stop In General
Gold Coast Podiatrist
Ingrown toenails are one of the most common nail problems we see patients present with. They are commonly caused by a piece of nail digging into the skin on the side of the nail. They most commonly affect the big toenails, but can occur on any of your toenails! If you have ever suffered from [&helli...

Plantar Fasciitis- Is a Complete Pain in the… FOOT!

August 17, 2020 By The Foot Stop In General
Foot Health
Plantar Fasciitis- or more commonly referred to as heel pain, is actually one of the most common foot problems in the world! Heel pain is ranked as one of the most searched terms of ‘Google.’- although most people believe they are the only ones dealing with it! What Is The Plantar Fascia? The Pl...

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