Midfoot Pain and Limping in Young Children Köhler’s disease is a childhood foot condition that affects the navicular bone, a small bone located on the inner side of the mid-foot. It can cause pain, swelling and limping, particularly in children aged around 3 to 7...
Podiatry foot care
Pitted Keratolysis: What Your Podiatrist Wants You to Know
Learn more about keratolysis: its causes, distinctive features and treatment options available from the podiatrist’s perspective, who frequently sees this condition.
Why is Maintaining Professional Foot, Skin & Nail Care by a Podiatrist so Important?
Professional Foot care by podiatrists prevents serious complications. Expert treatment for corns, fungal nails, heel pain & diabetic foot problems.
Choosing the Best Netball Shoes: A Podiatrist’s Perspective
Discover the best netball shoes for ankle support from a podiatrist’s expert perspective. Compare top brands, prevent injuries & enhance performance.
Diafactory Testing: Same-Day Diagnosis for Fungal Nail Infections
Wondering why your toenails look thick, discoloured or unusual? Fungal nail infections are prevalent but can be tricky to diagnose correctly, even for experienced healthcare professionals. We're excited to offer Diafactory testing, a quick and accurate way to identify...
Women’s Foot Pain Treatment: Why Seeing a Podiatrist Matters
Did you know women are four times more likely to develop foot problems than men? Your feet carry you through life's journey, yet they often receive the least attention in your health routine. For women especially, foot health deserves special care—from managing the...
The Benefits of Therapeutic Ultrasounds
Living with foot pain can affect your ability to move freely, exercise, or enjoy everyday activities. Fortunately, advances in podiatry offer safe, non-invasive treatments that help ease pain and speed up recovery. One of the most effective methods is therapeutic...
How Diagnostic Imaging Transforms Podiatry Care: X-Rays, Ultrasound & More
Ever wondered how podiatrists can see what's happening inside your foot without making a single incision? Diagnostic imaging is the secret tool that allows us to peer beneath the skin, offering crucial insights into your foot and ankle health. At Highett Podiatry, we...








