Should You Repair Old Shoes
Death or Regeneration? Parts of a Shoe Do we keep an old shoe, buy a new shoe, and see the death of that old familiar, or is regeneration possible? Let’s look at the everyday shoe. That is the workhorse shoe. When should our old shoes be replaced with new shoes?...
A Bone Swelling on the Big Toe
Sub-Ungual Exostosis Causes of painful toe swelling Curious shapes, distortions and nail problems are always fascinating to podiatrists. The distortion of the end of the toe and callus formation in some of my patients was not uncommon, and I had to treat this together...
Shingle Bells Don’t Get Caught
Controversy and the Shingles Vaccination Rather than jingles this Christmas, Santa brought me shingles. The real question that arises is when you should have an inoculation for shingles. This personal story offers a moral tale—don’t get caught out—but is there a...
The Foot Health Practitioner
Is the Foot Health Practitioner Really a Contentious Issue? This article focuses on the Foot Health Practitioner and considers some of the arguments for their value in foot health care. For many years, podiatrists have competed with practitioners who have undergone...
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