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Morton’s neuroma is a painful condition affecting the ball of the foot. It can result in altered sensations in the ball of the foot,...

Bunions are a very common concern amongst patients at My Family Podiatry. This blog discusses the cause and possible treatments of bunions.

With diabetes affecting a significant portion of the Australian population—figures from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare...

At My Family Podiatry, we see people of all ages concerned they may have a plantar wart. Whilst being more common in children, plantar...

Custom Foot Orthotics are medical devices prescribed by your podiatrist to treat many different issues in the feet and lower legs. An...

Sudden knee pain can interrupt your sporting activities. This is where a sports podiatrist comes in. We can take an in-depth look at your...

Shin splints, clinically known as medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS), are a common condition affecting athletes across a number of...

Fungal Nail Infections One possible cause of nail discolouration is a nail fungus. Most typically caused by an organism called a...

Sever’s disease (or the official name, calcaneal apophysitis) is a condition which can affect children between the ages of 8 to 14 years...

Ingrown toenails are one of the most painful conditions we see as podiatrists. These little pieces of nail can lead to severe pain,...

With the back-to-school season nearly upon us, many parents are on the hunt for new school shoes. This task can be quite daunting, given...

As the seasons change, heel cracks, also called heel fissures, often make an unwelcome return. Some people only notice them as a cosmetic...

We spend so much time on our feet that we often disregard aches and pains, such as heel pain, as ‘normal’ symptoms from everyday...