Why do my corns keep coming back?

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This is by far one of the most common questions asked in South Dublin Podiatry Clinic and This is by far one of the most common questions asked in South Dublin Podiatry Clinic and this blog aims to answer exactly that. But firstly, what is a corn? Corns are dense ball-shaped patches of dead skin […]

How Long Does Sever’s Disease Last? A Guide for Parents and Young Athletes

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How Long Does Sever’s Disease Last? A Guide for Parents and Young Athletes Sever’s disease is a common cause of heel pain in growing children, particularly those who are active in sports. If your child has been diagnosed with Sever’s disease, one of the first questions you’re likely to have is, “How long will this […]

Fix Your Dry Feet

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Say Goodbye to Dry Feet: Top Tips from Your Podiatrist Are you tired of dealing with dry, cracked feet? You’re not alone! Dry feet can be uncomfortable and sometimes painful, but the good news is that they’re often preventable and treatable. At South Dublin Podiatry, we believe that healthy feet are happy feet, so here […]

Do I Have a Verruca or a Corn?

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Here at South Dublin Podiatry we see plenty of Verrucas and plenty of Corns and they’re certainly nothing to be embarrassed about! Quite often people ask what they are? What causes them? And which one do they have? This blog gives an overview of each and a handy key at the bottom so you can […]

Fungal Infections

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Fungal infections on the skin & nails are quite common. This blog will help outline what causes them, what you can do to treat it and tips to prevent it from spreading! There are two main types of fungal infections on your feet.  First, we have Tinea Pedis, more commonly known as “Athletes Foot” which […]

Pitted Keratolysis

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Understanding Pitted Keratolysis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment At South Dublin Podiatry, we see a wide range of foot conditions that can affect your quality of life. One such condition is pitted keratolysis—a bacterial infection that primarily affects the soles of the feet, causing discomfort and noticeable skin changes. Though it’s not widely discussed, it’s important to […]

Do You Need A Biomechanical Assessment?

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Have you got Foot, Knee or Leg pain? A Biomechanical Assessment Could Help You! Do you have pain in your feet, knees or just your legs in general?  Is it something you’ve meant to get checked but never got around to? Don’t worry, our podiatrists are experts in lower limb biomechanics – i.e. the way […]

Cuboid Syndrome

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Cuboid Syndrome: When Your Foot Gets a Little Twisted The Cuboid Bone: A Sneaky Culprit Okay, let’s start with a quick anatomy lesson. Your foot is a marvellous machine with numerous bones, tendons, and ligaments working in harmony. One of these bones is the cuboid bone, situated on the outer side of your foot, just […]

What is the difference between Chiropody and Podiatry?

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This is a question we get asked on a daily basis. All the members of our team are qualified Podiatrists, but what does that mean and why aren’t we called Chiropodists? I find the easiest way to remember it is that Chiropody is anything to do with the skin or nails and Podiatry is pain […]

Plantar Fasciitis and Menopause

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What’s the Connection? As women approach menopause, they often experience a variety of physical changes, many of which are well-known.  However, one lesser-known but increasingly recognized symptom is foot pain, particularly caused by conditions like plantar fasciitis. If you’re a woman going through menopause and have been experiencing heel pain, you’re not alone. Let’s explore […]