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Fungal nail infections Your toenails are vulnerable to trauma and infection – the floors around us are dirty places and in Australia, warmer temperatures leave… Read More »Fungal nail infections

Warts Warts are due to a viral infection, the Human Papilloma Virus.  ”Plantar” warts refers to warts on the bottom of the feet, however they… Read More »Warts

Painful, thickened and ingrown toenails Broadly speaking, there are two types of “ingrown nails”: Involuted nails have rounded curved edges and irritate the sulcus (gutter)… Read More »Painful, thickened and ingrown toenails

Callus and Cracked Heels Callus describes an area of thickened skin.  As skin thickens, it becomes stiff and can be uncomfortable to walk on.  Particularly… Read More »Callus and Cracked Heels

CORNS Corns and callus are due to friction (often from footwear) or rubbing on the skin, such as over bony areas under the ball of… Read More »Corns

BALL OF FOOT PAIN Limping out of bed in the morning? Walking barefoot causing pain? Not comfortable in shoes? The “ball of the foot” includes… Read More »Ball of Foot Pain

SHIN PAIN Shin pain generally has three main causes: Medial tibial stress syndrome (shin splints) Stress Fracture Compartment Syndrome How does my podiatrist find out which… Read More »Shin Pain

KNEE PAIN Do you suffer with knee pain? Concerned about arthritis? Did you know your walking pattern and foot posture influence the movements which occur within… Read More »Knee Pain

FOOT POSTURE CONCERNS Your podiatrists at Glenroy Foot Clinic are experts in measuring and analysing your foot and leg posture whilst you’re standing and walking.… Read More »Foot Posture Concerns

CHILDREN’S GROWING PAINS Does your child or a child you know complain of pains in the feet, ankles, legs or knees?  Podiatrists don’t consider it… Read More »Growing Pains