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Chemotherapy Side Effects and Foot Pain

Chemotherapy Side Effects and Foot Pain

Sep 1, 2019 | Neuropathy, Other, Skin problems

Chemotherapy side effects and foot pain Chemotherapy is used in the treatment of some Cancers. Cit be the cause of  unwanted foot pain, numbness, loss of feeling and unpleasant skin effects?  Yes it can. Cancer treatment is not likely to be stopped due to foot pain....
Podiatrists Pedorthists and Pedicurists

Podiatrists Pedorthists and Pedicurists

Jul 11, 2019 | Other

Who Cares for Feet  – Podiatrists, Pedorthists or Pedicurists? Podiatrists, Pedorthists and Pedicurists all look after feet in some way. Training, qualifications, certifications and scope of practice are very different. Interestingly there can be some hazy...
Do I need special shoes for Treadmill Walking?

Do I need special shoes for Treadmill Walking?

Jun 18, 2018 | Other

Shoes for Treadmill Walking Do you need special shoes for walking on a treadmill? The short answer to this question is “No. But………” Treadmill walking is a very effective way to get some exercise when walking outside is just not possible. We...
Treadmill Walking for Over 50s

Treadmill Walking for Over 50s

Jun 18, 2018 | Other

Benefits of Treadmill Walking Treadmill Walking has many advantages when compared to Outdoor Walking. You can avoid stairs, hills, snow, dogs and neighbors you don’t want to talk to. You can also start slowly if you need to, and increase your speed and distance...
Barefoot Sports or Not?

Barefoot Sports or Not?

Apr 25, 2017 | Heel Pain, Other

 Are Barefoot Running Sports good or not? Humans have been running around and playing barefoot sports since long before the first shoe was ever invented. While shoes are incredibly useful for protecting our feet from the weather, and dangerous objects we might step...
What causes Black Toenails?

What causes Black Toenails?

Jan 30, 2017 | Fungal Toenails, Other

What Causes Black Toenails? Most of us have at some point in our lives encountered black toenails. Whether you happened to look down one day and notice one of your toenails had turned completely black, or you’ve seen them on other people, black toenails are common. ...