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When should you see your podiatrist?

When should you see your podiatrist?

07 March, 2024 | by Footstudy

Whether you're walking, running, exercising or simply standing, taking good care of your feet is essential.
We've put together 10 signs that indicate when you should see your podiatrist:

  • Persistent Foot Pain: If the pain persists, it could indicate underlying problems such as plantar fasciitis;
  • Difficulties in walking or gait: Constant difficulties can be a sign of imbalance or mobility problems that need to be assessed.
  • Diabetes: People with diabetes should have regular consultations with a podiatrist due to the increased risk of foot complications.
  • Foot deformities such as bunions, flat feet, flat feet;
  • Noticeable changes to the skin and nails should be treated immediately to avoid complications;
  • Swelling and inflammation: See a podiatrist if you notice swelling or inflammation in your feet, as this may indicate more serious conditions.
  • Ingrown toenails;
  • Sports-related injuries: untreated injuries can lead to future complications. Consult a podiatrist for proper diagnosis and treatment.
  • Joint pain;
  • Injury prevention: Consult a podiatrist to prevent future injuries and keep your feet healthy.


Prioritise the well-being of your feet for a healthier and more active life.
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