Are Foot Conditions Hereditary? Are you walking in your parents’ shoes?
When it comes to foot conditions, we get asked often are foot issues are hereditary. Understanding the genetic component of foot health can help individuals take proactive steps in managing and preventing potential problems. Let’s explore the hereditary aspects of foot conditions, the most common inherited foot issues, and advice on managing them effectively. Inherited […]
What Sandals Do Podiatrists Recommend?
With summer in full swing, it’s time to swap out those heavy boots and trainers for something lighter and more breathable. Finding the perfect pair of comfy sandals that provide both comfort and support for all-day wear can be challenging. However, investing in the right sandals can make a world of difference for your foot […]
Walking on Cloud Nine: Top Tips for Tackling Common Foot Problems this Christmas
Our feet, often overlooked and underappreciated, play a crucial role in our daily lives. Whether it’s running errands, hitting the gym, or enjoying a leisurely stroll, our feet bear the brunt of our activities. In this blog, we’ll delve into some common foot problems – blisters, cold feet, painful corns, dry nails, and swollen tender […]
Top Tips for Choosing Back-to-School Shoes: Comfort, Style, and Support
Top Tips for Choosing Back-to-School Shoes: Comfort, Style, and Support Before you dive into the whirlwind of back-to-school preparations, there’s one essential item that warrants your attention: the perfect pair of back-to-school shoes for your children. As summer fades away and the excitement of a new school year looms, the task of selecting the ideal […]
Summertime Feet: Top tips
As the sun shines brighter and the temperature rises, summertime calls for fun outdoor activities and stylish open-toe shoes. However, it’s crucial not to neglect our feet amidst the excitement. Whether you’re strolling on the beach, exploring new hiking trails, or simply enjoying the season’s festivities, taking care of your feet is essential for a […]
Why Legs Matter: Promoting leg health for a better quality of life
Legs Matter Week 12-16 June 2023 is back with a vengeance & I wanted to help & bring awareness to this amazing charity! At legsmatter.org, & the team Walk This Way Podiatry firmly believe that legs really do matter!!! Healthy legs play a crucial role in our overall well-being, mobility, and quality of life. However, […]
Debunking 5 common foot health myths: Separating fact from fiction
Proper foot health is crucial for overall well-being, but there are several misconceptions that can cloud our understanding of how to care for our feet. I want to debunk five common foot health myths and provide you with accurate information to help you make informed decisions about your foot health. Let’s dispel these myths and […]
How can you prevent corns and callus and leave your feet feeling heavenly?
We treat corns and callus on an hourly basis at our clinic. It really is one of the key corner stones of our practice. Corns and callus can cause discomfort, pain and cosmetically do not look very nice. To try and prevent corns and callus we must identify what is causing it. They can be so painful and sore, when your feet are uncomfortable it tells on your face and one avoids taking one step to many.