Footwear 101: A Podiatrist’s Guide to Choosing the Best Shoes for Melbourne's Lifestyle
06/08/2024
Melbourne's busy lifestyle takes its toll on our feet. It means we need the right footwear more than ever. It's essential not just for comfort but injury prevention, particularly when it comes to the...
Choosing skateboarding shoes
30/07/2024
Whether cheering for Chloe Covell has got you dusting off your old deck or getting into skateboarding as a newbie come and visit Toorak Village Podiatry for a detailed footwear assessment and...
Comfortable Shoes are Still Recommended in Warm Weather as Opposed to Sandals for Long Walks
03/02/2022
What’s the one thing that pops into your mind when you hear the phrase ‘comfortable footwear’? It has to be sandals. Sandals are super chic and oh-so-comfortable, and you may feel most comfortable in...
What Happens Over Time if You Are Always Wearing Shoes That Are a Bit Small For You?
02/07/2021
Wearing the right pair of shoes is very important, especially when it comes to your shoe size. Not only do they complete out your outfit, but they also determine how comfortable you are for the...
This Is Why You Should Always Wear Running Shoes When You Go For a Run
09/04/2021
Whether your workout involves a five-minute sprint or a one-hour-long walk, you should always wear a decent sport shoe. The chances of injury significantly increase by wearing the wrong pair of shoes...
Cheap Shoes Will Cause Long Term Damage to Your Feet
01/09/2020
Human feet are designed to serve a purpose. They support the body and carry its weight. It is due to the feet that you are able to perform everyday tasks with ease. Most people often undermine the...
Uncomfortable shoes can cause problems with your feet in time
15/06/2020
I'm a shoe addict. When I'm 80, I could very well be the old lady who lives in her shoe, given how much I invest in footwear. And I'm not alone. Have you heard Paris Hilton no longer knows how...
Cheap orthotics? You might be better off not wearing any
19/09/2019
Your feet are literally the foundations for your body; if you don't take care of them, you can set off a chain reaction up your body from your ankles and legs, into your pelvis, spine and back...
Can the shoes a toddler wears affect their feet later as they grow?
05/07/2019
Did you know you can buy high heeled shoes for your toddler, through online retailers in Australia? No podiatrist would ever recommend this type of shoe for a growing foot (and probably not for an...
Suffering from foot pain? Orthotics might be the answer
30/11/2018
When you’ve got foot pain, it can be totally debilitating. We often don’t think about our feet until something goes wrong and, when it does, it’s hard to think about anything else....