When it comes to netball, selecting the right footwear is crucial not only for enhancing performance but also for preventing injuries. As a podiatrist, I often see athletes with foot and ankle injuries that could have been avoided with proper footwear. In this blog,...
Footwear
The Essential Guide to Hiking Boots
Hiking is a rewarding and healthy activity, but the right footwear is essential for comfort and injury prevention. As a podiatrist, I often see patients dealing with foot issues caused by improper hiking boots. Whether you’re exploring scenic trails or tackling rugged...
The Perfect Swing Starts from the Ground Up: A Podiatrist’s Guide to Golf Shoes
Golf is a game of precision, technique, and balance—factors heavily influenced by your footwear. Golf shoes are more than a fashion statement; they play a crucial role in optimising your performance while protecting your feet from strain or injury. We’ll provide a...
Wide-fitting Football Boots
Selecting the right AFL (Australian Football League) boots for wide feet can make a significant difference in comfort, performance, and injury prevention on the field. Players with wide feet often struggle to find boots that fit comfortably without sacrificing...
Kids Footwear
Why Structured Shoes? Structured shoes are designed to provide a firm foundation for the foot, which is essential for several reasons: 1. Support and Stability: A structured shoe helps maintain proper foot alignment and supports the arch, reducing the risk of...
Neutral Runners
Find Out! Check out our easy-to-read guide on current models for Neutral Runners via the link below! neutral-runners-2021.pdf (highettpodiatry.com.au) What is a Neutral Runner? Neutral runners provide greater cushioning and are typically advised for those with high...