What to Look for in a Shoe

What To Look for In a Shoe

How to Choose the Right Shoes for Your Feet When it comes to selecting the perfect pair of shoes, most people focus on aesthetics—colour, style, or brand. However, the most important factor should always be how well the shoe fits your foot. Wearing ill-fitting shoes can lead to discomfort, foot pain, and even long-term foot…

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Ingrown Toenail Causes and Solutions

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Ingrown Toenail Causes and Solutions Ingrown toenails are a problem we often see here at Waikato Podiatry. They can be a very stubborn condition to shift, and can be quite problematic and painful for sufferers.   What causes ingrown toenails? There are a variety of things which can cause an ingrown toenail. The number one cause…

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Beware of the Footwear Police!

Should you go barefoot or wear Jandals in summer? As summer approaches, a common question we hear is whether it’s okay to go barefoot or wear jandals during the warmer months. The short answer is yes—it’s perfectly fine to enjoy the summer sun and let your feet breathe. However, it’s essential to consider how this…

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