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Living With Plantar Fasciitis

When you spend all day on your feet, there is nothing worse than foot pain. After several months of hearing me complain, my husband took me to the podiatrist to find out exactly what the problem was. It turns out that I have a condition called plantar fasciitis. I started this blog because I wanted to document my treatment and recovery journey so that other newly diagnosed people knew where to start with getting relief for their pain. With the help of your podiatrist, you can eradicate your foot pain, you just need to take the first step of getting professional help.

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Demystifying the Journey with a Podiatrist

Posted on December 29, 2023

Podiatry, a specialised field of medicine, focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions related to the foot, ankle, and structures of the leg. When it's time to work with a podiatrist, it's essential to understand what typically goes into the process. Getting to Know Your Podiatrist A podiatrist isn't just a foot doctor. They're highly skilled medical professionals who have undergone extensive training to specialise in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of various foot and lower limb conditions. [Read More]

4 Ways That A Podiatrist Can Help You Deal With An Ingrown Toenail

Posted on March 24, 2023

The function of the toenail is to protect the tip of the toe from harm when moving around. A healthy nail grows parallel to the skin and projects away from the toe. However, some nails suffer sickness or damage that makes them grow inwards and curve towards the skin. These can be extremely painful and hard to deal with. Here is everything you need to know about ingrown nails and how a podiatrist can help you deal with the problem. [Read More]

Top Things You Should Know About Non-Surgical Permanent Ingrown Toenail Solutions

Posted on August 8, 2022

If you suffer from ingrown toenails, you might have tried a lot of different types of treatment options at home in the past. Unfortunately, you might not have gotten proper results, or at least, your results might not have been long-term. If this is the case, then you might be interested in learning about non-surgical permanent ingrown toenail solutions. These are some of the things that you might want to know about these options. [Read More]

How To Prepare for Bunion Surgery and Recovery

Posted on January 28, 2022

Sometimes your bunion may worsen despite the non-invasive treatments, like custom orthotics. A bunion can get inflamed and affect your normal life (like walking or standing). In such scenarios, bunion surgery becomes a viable option. But before you go in for bunion surgery, you should prepare your home in advance for the recovery period. Check out a few things you can do to prepare for bunion surgery recovery. Get a Reliable Support System   [Read More]