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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 MoreFungal 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 MoreWarts »

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 MorePainful, 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 MoreCallus 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 MoreCorns »

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 MoreBall 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 MoreShin 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 MoreKnee 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 MoreFoot 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 MoreGrowing Pains »