STEP + STRIDE PODIATRY NEWS
Step + Stride Podiatry is the only Podiatry clinic in Auckland that has achieved the Allied Health Services Sector Standard Certification.
Time for essential foot care with arrival of autumn season
Time to book an appointment for footcare. Step + Stride Podiatry offers treatments which include the assessment of existing toenail conditions (ingrown and fungal toenail cutting ), diabetic footcare management, as well as corns, callus, [...]
Skin lesions?
Roli, that is not a magnifying glass to use to look for insects? It is a dermatoscope What is a dermatoscope? A dermatoscope is a handheld device using visible light (such as from incandescent or LED [...]
How to Identify and Treat Seed Corns on Feet
Corns are areas of thickened skin that can develop on your feet and toes due to repeated pressure or friction. There are several factors that can contribute to developing corns on your feet including: repetitive [...]
Walk to work day
Walk to work day- I think Roli is going to be a bit late to work. Health benefits of walking You carry your own body weight when you walk. This is known as weight-bearing [...]
The Danger In Toddlers Wearing The Wrong Shoe Size: Why It Matters
Wearing the wrong shoe size can impact your child later in life. The following reasons shed light on why proper footwear is essential for growing kids Imagine how uncomfortable it would be to wear [...]
Here’s Why Your Toddler Walks On Their Tiptoes
Few baby milestones are as exciting as the moment you realize your little one is officially on the move. But sometimes toddlers don't start off walking normally. If you're concerned about why your child walks on [...]
Level 2: We are open
We are open. Whilst we are able to open in Level 2 for face-to-face appointments, we will be instigating our Covid Level 2 protocols. This means: 🧽We will be increasing our already strong cleaning protocols, [...]
Anatomy of the navicular bone
The navicular bone is one of the 26 bones in the human foot. It's important for connecting the ankle to the lower bones in our feet and helps form the arch that enables us to [...]
10 Tips on how to choose the right shoes for your child
The right fitting shoes are very important for babies, toddlers, and kids of all ages. That’s because wearing footwear that isn’t well fitted or properly designed for their delicate, growing feet can lead to poor [...]