TIPS AND ADVICE

Plantar Fibromas

At My Family Podiatry, we often have patients come to the clinic concerned about painful lumps through the arch underneath their feet. In...

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Pain Through The Inside Of The Ankle - Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction

We commonly see patients presenting to the clinic with pain through the inside of the ankle, especially after walking, running or...

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Podiatry and Autism: How We Can Help

Podiatry may not be the first profession that comes to mind when you think about the health management of individuals with autism...

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What Is Dry Needling?

Dry needling is a technique we regularly use at My Family Podiatry to help treat soft tissue injuries and pain. This therapy involves the...

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Joint Hypermobility

The term hypermobility is used to describe a higher than normal range of movement through joints. Sometimes referred to as being “double...

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Shockwave Therapy

At My Family Podiatry, we're continually on the quest for new methods to ensure our patients can stride forward, pain-free. We're...

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Cold, Red and Itching Toes? It Could Be Chilblains.

Chilblains (or Perniosis) are more commonly seen in the colder climates of Australia’s southern states, however the recent cold weather...

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Cutting Your Child’s Toenails

Toddler Toenail cutting doesn’t have to be difficult! Fear is the biggest factor holding parents back when attending to their children’s...

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Are Your Child’s Feet Sore Since Returning To School?

School has been back less than a week and you’re already hearing your child complain of sore legs and feet. After spending all that time...

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Understanding Achilles Tendinopathy

The Achilles tendon, the human body's thickest tendon, is a key component in many of our routine activities. Serving as a bridge between...

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Top Tips To Care For Your Feet This Summer

Summer is right around the corner, meaning barefoot beach walks and strappy sandals, but are your feet ready? Below we have listed some...

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Nail Salons: Are They Safe?

Nail salons are hugely popular, there is no denying that. Any time I walk through a shopping centre, the nail salons are full of people...

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Ankle Sprains - More Than Just a Twist

At some point in their lives, most people will experience the discomfort of an ankle sprain. Recognised as one of the most common...

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How Pregnancy Affects Your Feet

A lot of things change during pregnancy, but one part of your body you might not have realised is your feet! The change in hormones, body...

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Should I Be Worried About My Child’s Flat Feet?

It is rare for a week to pass without a parent asking if they should be concerned by their child’s flat feet. There is almost always no...

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Ingrown Toenail Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide

Anyone who has ever suffered with an ingrown toenail can tell you how awful and painful they can be. Unfortunately for some people, their...

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Corns and Callus

At My Family Podiatry, we regularly see patients suffering with a sensation of walking on a stone or splinter. On closer examination, the...

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How to Prevent Falls in Elderly and Reduce Fall Risks

For seniors, falling over can be a disastrous event. The risk of fractures and other serious injuries is significant and potentially life...

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7 Tips To Care For Your Feet This Winter

Winter has definitely arrived in Brisbane! It can be easy to forget about your feet when they are always in slippers but caring for them...

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What Is A Podiatrist?

My Family Podiatry is a Brisbane based podiatry business. Our clinic is located in Albany Creek and we are here to help with your lower...

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