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06 May 3 Sports Podiatry foot tips for dealing with last minute running injuries

Posted at 08:00h in Gold Coast Marathon, Running Pain, Running Shoe Gold Coast, Running shoes, Sports Podiatrist, Sports Podiatry, SportsMed Podiatry by Aleks Baruksopulo SportsMed Podiatry 0 Comments

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With the 2019 Gold Coast Marathon weekend drawing closer and closer it can be a little stressful if you are dealing with a running injury and still trying to maintain quality sessions and kilometres. Whether you are stepping up running distance or trying to better a previous time...

08 Apr 5 Key Considerations for choosing a light-weight running shoe for the 2019 Gold Coast Marathon & Asics Half Marathon

Posted at 05:53h in Footwear, Gold Coast Marathon, Podiatrist Broadbeach, Podiatrist Burleigh, Podiatrist Gold Coast, Podiatrist Mermaid Waters, Podiatrist Southport, Running Shoe Gold Coast, Running shoes, Sport, Sports Podiatrist, Sports Podiatry, SportsMed Podiatry by Aleks Baruksopulo SportsMed Podiatry 0 Comments

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With a little under 3 months to go before the Gold Coast marathon weekend (6 -7th July 2019) this is the time when beginner and novice recreational runners seem to start showing up at Podiatrist clinics looking for advice about potentially running in a lighter...

25 Mar Commonly Injured structures in the foot from running #1 – Bursa

Posted at 06:59h in Achilles Tedinopathy, Podiatrist Gold Coast, Sports Podiatrist, Sports Podiatry, SportsMed Podiatry by Aleks Baruksopulo SportsMed Podiatry 0 Comments

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This will be an ongoing series of blogs relating to - Commonly Injured structures in the foot: #1 Bursa What is a bursa and what is its function? A Bursa is a “sac” of fluid that provides a buffer between two anatomical structures be that bone on tendon...

01 Mar Children’s heel pain – Sever’s Disease – A common back to school condition

Posted at 04:44h in Foot Pain, Podiatry for Children, Rear-foot Pain, Sports Podiatrist, SportsMed Podiatry by Aleks Baruksopulo SportsMed Podiatry 0 Comments

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This is a timely blog given February/March is when GPs, Podiatrists and Physiotherapists see an influx of children suffering from heel pain most commonly diagnosed as Sever’s disease. The factors of returning to school, potentially having to be on feet more compared to when on holidays...

12 Feb Key Treatment Options for Plantar Fasciitis and Plantar Heel Pain in Runners

Posted at 04:40h in Achilles Tedinopathy, Arch Pain, Foot Pain, Rear-foot Pain, Running Pain, Sports Podiatrist, Sports Podiatry by Aleks Baruksopulo SportsMed Podiatry 0 Comments

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Following on from last week where the condition was described and risk factors outlined, this week we are looking at the treatment options for plantar fasciitis in runners. Please keep in mind this advice does not supplement getting in and seeing a practitioner face to...

05 Feb Plantar fasciitis and plantar heel pain in runners

Posted at 01:56h in Arch Pain, Foot Pain, Rear-foot Pain, Running Pain, Sports Podiatrist, Sports Podiatry by Aleks Baruksopulo SportsMed Podiatry 0 Comments

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One of the most common conditions we see as Podiatrists is plantar heel pain which is a common disabling symptom with an incidence and prevalence that is uncertain.1; 2 It has been estimated however that 7% of the population over 65 years in the US...

21 Jan Back to school foot exercises for healthy children’s feet

Posted at 06:02h in Foot Exercises, Foot Strength, Podiatry for Children, Sports Podiatrist by Aleks Baruksopulo SportsMed Podiatry 0 Comments

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The feet are an often forgotten part of the body to incorporate strength training to help try and prevent injuries. This includes children's feet and it is just as important for parents to consider getting their children to do foot strength on a regular basis....

22 Feb 5 Footwear tips for preventing running injuries

Posted at 01:52h in Footwear, Running Pain, Running Shoe Gold Coast, Running shoes, Sports Podiatrist, Sports Podiatry, SportsMed Podiatry by Aleks Baruksopulo SportsMed Podiatry 0 Comments

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Choose the Correct Running Shoes This might seem like a simple thing to do but with the large number of different running shoes out there navigating the maze can be difficult. Especially with all of the differing advice out there from shoes stores, health professionals, magazines...

25 Sep How to Choose the Correct Running Shoe?

Posted at 01:08h in Running Shoe Gold Coast, Running shoes, Sports Podiatrist by Aleks Baruksopulo SportsMed Podiatry 0 Comments

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With so many different types, brands and models of running shoes it can be a difficult task choosing the correct shoe that suits your foot function to help prevent overuse injuries. Throw in brand marketing, shoe store sales staff, footwear professionals, magazines, books, internet blogs,...

28 Jun Help….. I have Shin Splints!

Posted at 01:30h in Foot Pain, Gold Coast Marathon, Podiatrist Burleigh, Sports Podiatrist, Sports Podiatry by Aleks Baruksopulo SportsMed Podiatry 0 Comments

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by Sports Podiatrist Neal Liu You may have been told you have shin splints or know someone who has shin splints, however this can be slightly misleading. The term shin splints has be coined (and banded around) to encompass a number of issues around the lower leg,...