by Jack Salcedo | 9 May, 2023 | Podiatry
Neuromas and bursitis are common causes of pain in the foot particularly in the forefoot. A neuroma is when the nerve thickens and is most common between the toes or the metatarsal bones in the foot. Typically, neuromas present with symptoms of pain, tingling,...
by Jack Salcedo | 6 May, 2023 | Podiatry
Plantar fasciitis is a relatively common cause of heel and arch pain. It is most often characterised by pain underneath the heel, first step pain in the morning, and a general aching sensation with prolonged activity. Plantar fasciitis is often caused by prolonged...
by Jack Salcedo | 3 May, 2023 | Podiatry
Corns and callus are areas of thickened skin commonly seen on the bottom of our feet. They typically develop in areas that receive continuous friction or pressure. The skin creates this thickened layer in response to the continuous stress as a way to protect itself...
by admin | 18 April, 2022 | Physiotherapy
By Matthew Atkins An Exercise Physiologist is a university qualified health professional who possesses in-depth knowledge of how the body reacts to physical activity. Exercise physiologists specialise in assessing, designing and implementating of exercise programs for...
by Claire Connolly | 20 January, 2022 | Occupational Therapy
Earlier this year, I did a brain imaging course which was very interesting and helped me to be able to look at a brain scan for useful information. There is often more information in the actual pictures compared the report, as the radiologists will usually only report...
by Jo Mak | 16 August, 2021 | Occupational Therapy
We recently worked with a locally based client who has had multiple falls as a result of seizures. The falls alarm she had did not always pick them up. It was subsequently discovered that a falls alarm is triggered as a result of a drop from a distance from the...
