What is a podiatrist?
Who is a podiatrist? The podiatrist cares for people of all ages, treating any foot problem . Podiatry deals with the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of medical and surgical...
View ArticleTaking Care of Feet Before, During and After Physical Activity | The...
While enjoying outdoor sports and activities is a must, it’s important to consider foot health and recovery throughout these adventures. Tramping, biking, running and even just chasing the kids around...
View ArticleSteps to Easy Summer Footcare at Home | The Podiatrist and yourfeetnz
We are nearly into the summer months. That means your feet are (and have been) on constant hibernation in shoes and socks. It’s almost time for backyard barbecues, tubing trips, stoopside soirees and...
View ArticleFoot Pain Treatment: Podiatrist Talks Bunion Causes, Pain & Treatment The...
Bunions are such an eye-sore! They can turn back the dial on even the hottest heels. But just what the heck are these things anyway? Contrary to common belief, bunions are not a bone growth. Instead,...
View ArticleSummer Foot Care Basics and Tips
Ok so now that summer is officially in full swing (well kind of) it may be time to actually take some time to pamper those little puppies walking around in flip-flops and going bare in the sand. Not...
View ArticleBeyond the backpack: Back-to-school shoe-shopping tips to keep kids healthy...
For parents faced with kids’ changing tastes and opinions, navigating shoe shopping can be a harrowing process. Buy him the wrong backpack and he’ll be the uncool kid at school. Pick out the wrong...
View ArticleMerry Christmas and a Happy New Year
WISHING YOU ALL A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR. FROM The Podiatrist http://www.thepodiatrist.co.nz
View ArticleHealthy resolutions for our feet in 2015- The Podiatrist and yourfeetnz
Healthy resolutions for our feet in 2015 On New Year’s Eve, we all start out with a clean slate. It’s a time when most of us make a resolution to either stop doing something, or to start something...
View ArticleThe Ageing Foot | The Podiatrist and yourfeetnz
One of the few things that does not shrink when people get older is their foot. The tendons and ligaments lose their elasticity and they no longer hold the bones and joints together as they used to,...
View ArticleHappy Easter- The Podiatrist and yourfeetnz
Wishing you all a Happy Easter. Take care on the roads. The Podiatrist http://www.thepodiatrist.co.nz
View ArticleKeep those feet happy | The Podiatrist and yourfeetnz
The importance of our feet has been understood for centuries. Even the Greek philosopher Socrates is reputed to have said, “To him whose feet hurt, everything hurts.” So, what comprises foot care that...
View ArticleShopping for School Shoes | The Podiatrist and yourfeetnz
To avoid in-store arguments, parents and children should discuss in advance the style and brand of shoes they want to look for. Remember that a good fit is more important than the size of the...
View Article5 quick and easy tips to healthy feet and legs | The Podiatrist and yourfeetnz
There are many causes of leg pain right from muscle cramps and inflammation of tendons to arthritis, varicose veins and nerve damage. Leg pain due to muscle strain following an injury or wearing tight...
View ArticleFlat feet- Children’s feet | The Podiatrist and yourfeetnz
Children with flat feet, also called pes planus, have a flattening of the arch during standing and walking. Flat foot is normal in infants and young children. At this age, in the absence of any...
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