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Flat Earth and Ingrown toenails
It’s bad enough when archived material carries outdated facts and information, but when recently published professional sites perpetuate outdated theories and concepts, I feel motivated

Severe Pain and Inflammation at the Base of the Nail Plate
Very frequently, this won’t heal with soaking and antibiotics, we’re gonna need to be a bit more proactive than that! In a couple of years,

Want One Simple Factor To Improve Your Golf Game?
Golf is a sport; do it carelessly and it can result in serious injury. Like most sports, a degree of preparation improves both performance and

Did a pedicure cause my ingrown nail?
The truthful and most likely answer is NO! Overly aggressive grooming of the nails, especially with non-sterilized instruments, can cause infections (bacterial, viral and fungal),

Do You experience sharp pain under your big toe joint?
It might be Sesamoiditis and it’s worth getting checked out. It’s not uncommon to experience a sharp fairly focused pain under the head of the

Read This If You Wear Orthotics
What happens to my foot orthotics as they age? This is a question we answer on a daily basis. These devices are not cheap and

A New Twist On Little Toe
Several times before, we’ve written about painful corns and callous formation. Our skin always responds to abnormal or increased pressure over a bony prominence by

Some Shoes Become Like Old Friends
Some models of shoes are like old friends at this point in my career. It was with great pleasure I recently purchased a new pair

Ready to cut off your little toe or its neighbour?
Upon reflection, I’m not quite sure why it’s taken me so long to blog about this particular condition. It’s by no means rare or unusual,

Bring Us Your Shoes!
Thinking of coming to visit us? We talk about this on a daily basis with patients and educate them on how to judge and assess

Do You Need Black Friday Shopping Ideas?
Black Friday adverts always give me cause to think of family gifts for the coming Christmas season. As we get older, we get harder to

Gotta Sore Big Red Toe
Unless you’ve experienced one of these, the pain experienced is disproportionate to the size of the problem. This is a situation that gets revisited almost