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Do feet change with age?
As humans age there are a lot of changes in the body and the feet are no different. So yes, feet do change with age but why? [...]
Retrocalcaneal Bursitis
What is retrocalcaneal bursitis? Retrocalcaneal bursitis is a condition identified as inflammation of the bursa located between the Achilles tendon and the heel bone. The bursa is [...]
Turf Toe – injury to the big toe joint
Winter sports season has arrived whether it be AFL, soccer, netball or many others. Turf toe is a foot injury affecting the big toe joint that is [...]
Tarsal Coalition – a cause of stiff painful feet in children and adolescents
What is tarsal coalition? Tarsal coalition is a condition where there is an abnormal growth of bone cartilage or fibrous tissue across two or more tarsal bones [...]
Adult Acquired Flat Foot
Adult acquired flat foot (PTTD) Adult acquired flat foot is exactly as it is named, a progressive flattening of the medial longitudinal arch of the foot developed [...]
Schools nearly back – but is your child in the right shoe?
School holidays are almost over and many parents are busy making sure their child has all their school uniform requirements and stationery in order. But is your [...]
Plantar Plate Injury – a common cause of forefoot pain
Plantar plate injury (also known as plantar plate tear or plantar plate dysfunction) is one of the most common causes of pain in the ball of the [...]
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
What Is the Tarsal Tunnel? The tarsal tunnel is a narrow space that is located on the inside of the ankle. The tunnel is covered by a [...]
