Podiatry@belmont wholeheartedly supports the combined initiatives undertaken by the Australian Commonwealth Government and Australian National Cabinet to vaccinate Australians in the fight against COVID-19. It is critical that we strive for the highest possible rates of vaccination across the community to facilitate moving to a new COVID-normal state of life. We encourage all staff, clients...
Read moreThe weather is changing, and cold mornings are upon us. It is tempting to place our feet in front of a heater or use an electric blanket to warm them up. These changes in extreme temperatures can lead to the formation of chilblains. Chilblains present as red, itchy lumps on the toes that can burn...
Read moreBlisters are one of the most common foot injuries seen in sport and everyday life. A blister is a small pocket of fluid that forms in the upper layer of the skin in response to the skin and bone moving out of sync. The foot is a common site for blisters. Our Geelong podiatrists commonly...
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