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What Causes Toe Nails to Turn Black?
There are several reasons your toe nails may appear black or darkened. Some are harmless and temporary, while others need professional attention. 1. Trauma or
White Marks on Nails: What They Mean and When to See a Podiatrist
Have you ever noticed white marks on your toenails or fingernails and wondered what they mean? You’re not alone. Many people spot small white dots,
Rediscover Pain-Free Movement with Treatment Shock Wave at ModPod Podiatry
Chronic foot and ankle pain can be debilitating — whether you’re battling plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinopathy or stubborn heel pain. At ModPod Podiatry, we believe
Swollen Ankles After Flying — Why It Happens and What You Can Do About It
Whether you’re jetting off on a long-haul adventure or hopping across the Tasman, you might have noticed your ankles puffing up after a flight. It’s
Everything You Need to Know About Medical Moon Boots
When you suffer a serious foot or ankle injury, your podiatrist may recommend a medical moon boot. Also known as a cam walking boot or
Medial Calcaneal Nerve Entrapment: Understanding Nerve Pain in the Heel
When most people think of heel pain, plantar fasciitis is usually the first condition that comes to mind. However, not all heel pain is caused
What Does a Podiatrist Do? Your Complete Guide to Foot and Ankle Care
When people ask “what does a podiatrist do?” the short answer is: podiatrists are doctors of the lower limb. But the real answer is much
How to Fix Cracked Heels Permanently: Causes, Treatments & Prevention Tips
At ModPod Podiatry, we understand that cracked heels aren’t just a cosmetic issue – they can be uncomfortable, painful, and even lead to serious foot
Is Toenail Fungus Contagious to Fingernails?
Toenail fungus, medically known as onychomycosis, is a common condition affecting millions of Australians. But one question that often arises is whether toenail fungus can
