Painful Foot Osteoarthritis affects 1 in 6 people over 50 according to a recent study A recent study was conducted on more than 5000 people with painful foot osteoarthritis, a condition that affects more than 1 in 6 people over 50, more than previously thought. The article has been published in ... Read More

The offer for the Orthotics Special has been extended! For just $300, you can have a second pair of orthotics made for orders placed before 30 September. At Eastern Foot Care’s Orthotic Clinic, each orthotic is custom made to fit your requirements. ... Read More

This winter, take advantage of our Orthotics Special. For just $300, you can have a second pair of orthotics made. This offer is only valid for orders placed before 31 August 2013. At Eastern Foot Care’s Orthotic Clinic, each orthotic is precisely made ... Read More

Dr Andrew McMillan has recently joined our team of podiatrists. Dr McMillan has a specific interest in the use of ultrasonography for guiding anaesthetic and therapeutic injections for treatment of musculoskeletal conditions affecting the foot and ankle. He has a PhD in diagnostic imaging and ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injection for pain ... Read More

If you're looking for comfortable casual footwear, try Orthaheel thongs. They are designed to help reposition the foot to encourage a more natural alignment. We currently have a limited range available in kids and adult sizes at up to 50% off ... Read More

Barefoot running, or use of ‘minimalist shoes’ has been in vogue of late with running blogs dedicating much debate to this contentious topic. Advocates of barefoot running argue that it promotes stronger lower limbs, improves proprioception, reduces impact forces and lowers rate ... Read More

According to Oxfam, 'Blisters make up two-thirds of all injuries at the event and they are the number one reason our participants withdraw'. Take advantage of this offer today! An extended consultation (45mins) covering biomechanical and footwear assessments, training regimes, foot care advice ... Read More

Extracoporeal Shockwave Therapy (ECSWT) is now available at Eastern Foot Care This treatment delivers high energy acoustic waves to an injured area. ECSWT has long been established in the treatment of a variety of chronic soft tissue conditions including plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinopathy, ITB syndrome and shin splints.... Read More

Good foot hygiene is reliant upon keeping the feet dry and comfortable. Issues arise when the feet are kept in a moist environment for excessive periods enabling bacteria and fungus to propagate1. Furthermore, any pressure on loaded feet can result in the development of lesions such as blisters and ... Read More