Make sure you pick up this week’s copy of the City News to see our latest ad and information about winter soft tissue injuries. We have also attached the full article for you to have a read. A real pain in the heel (plantar fasciitis) The winter season is upon us once […]
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is a condition of the knee characterized by pain or discomfort occurring due to mechanical stress and increased pressure on the patellofemoral joint. The patellofemoral joint is the connection of our patella (knee cap) and the femur below. The patella is controlled in its movements by your quadriceps and allows you […]
As of the 1st of July, 2015, The Walking Clinic has merged with Belconnen podiatry services. This has been a very exciting time for both businesses. Peter Bottrill from Beconnen Podiatry Services and Richard Lee from The Walking Clinic have been friends for many years and it is a proud time for both to be […]
Ingrowing toenails are a painful and common problem that can really make you miserable! Ingrown toenails (onychocryptosis) can be caused by many different things, such as a spike of toenail cutting into the surrounding nail skin, ill-fitting footwear, excessive sweating and improper trimming of nails. Ingrowing toe nails can affect anyone at any time, […]
The Grand opening of Next Gen Health and Fitness centre is happening today. To celebrate, they are having a Next Gen Expo. They will be opening the centre so everyone can come down from 10am to 4pm and have a look at the amazing new facilities! The Walking Clinic team will be at the club offering information and […]
Klouds winter range of footwear is now in stock. We are very excited to have their latest range of footwear in the clinic now. The latest range of Klouds shoes are very comfortable, well made, reasonably priced and best of all orthotic friendly! Feel free to come into the clinic and try a pair on!
Today Ricky and Andrew spent some time talking with the tour guides at the National Museum of Australia. They were invited to talk with the tour team regarding foot health, injuries, and appropriate footwear for the job. Tour guides spend many hours on their feet and cover many kilometres a day, in most cases, on […]
The Walking Clinic would like to announce we are partnering with Diabetes ACT. We understand that living with diabetes takes a multidisciplinary approach to creating all of body wellness. That’s why we are so excited to work with the amazing team at Diabetes ACT. They provide a full team approach to support people living with […]
This Saturday the 30th of May, our team of podiatrists will be supporting the junior Ainslie Football club players at Reid ovals. Our team will be doing their best to keep every player on the field and having fun. We will be offering strapping and assessments of players on the day. Make sure you get […]
Morton’s neuroma is a very common problem that our podiatrists treat a lot of in clinic. However few people have heard of it, or know the symptoms. Morton’s neuroma causes pain in the ball of the foot and into the toes. It can cause shooting, burning pain or numbness near the toes or up the […]
