Changing Your Running Shoes

Knowing when to change your running shoes is very important. Your running shoes are designed to provide you with support and protection while you undertake your next run. Like most shoes your running shoes will eventually need to be changed due to wear and tear. Your runners often tend to be worn out due to […]
How To Get Rid Of Fungal Nails With Household Objects?
Fungal nails are more common than you would imagine. If you have been a victim of this condition, you would know exactly how difficult it is to get rid of! Fungal Infections can affect people of all ages and it’s usually contracted in communal areas that are warm, dark and moist. The infection presents as […]
Why isn’t my toe nail antifungal treatment working?
This is one of the most common questions we are asked as Podiatrists’. To understand why your treatment does not appear to be working we need to ascertain what type of fungal infection you have, what your treatment procedure has been in the past and lifestyle factors. To understand fungal infections please see: http://www.medicalpedicure.com.au/fungal-infection/ There are […]
Medical Pedicure covered by Private Health Insurance
Yes! As our services are provided by qualified Podiatrists, you can use your private health insurance to cover services provided by Medical Pedicure. We have HICAPS onsite for your convenience. Hope to see you soon!
Proper Nail Care
The most common problem that we see at Medical Pedicure is the “hacked” nail or the nail that was trimmed incorrectly. Quite often, this manifests in an ingrowing toe nail due to a piece of pointy nail left on the edge of the nail which digs into the skin surrounding the toe nail. So painful […]
Diabetics should have feet checked regularly.
Diabetes is a word that we hear and see so often. We see it in the news, read it in the paper or hear of close friends or relatives who are diagnosed as having diabetes. According to Diabetes Australia it is estimated that 280 Australians develop diabetes everyday, making it one of the fastest growing […]
PACT Photodynamic therapy
Almost daily at our clinic we have patients entirely disheartened by their fungal nails. Often times they feel embarrassed at the unsightly look of their nails and are “annoyed” that to their best efforts, treatments are slow to work and in many cases, the treatments seem to be ineffective. Treatment typically involves daily application of […]