3 Effective Ways To Treat Ingrown Toenails
Ingrown toenails can be more than just a minor annoyance—they can be downright painful, making every step a challenge. At M Maddocks Inc, we understand the discomfort and frustration that come with this condition, and we're here to help you find relief. With over 8...
Understanding Calluses: Causes and Remedies
Calluses are a common foot condition, often underestimated in their impact on daily life. Let's delve into their causes, effects, and effective remedies to reclaim comfort and mobility. Understanding Calluses Calluses, those thickened patches of skin, develop as a...
Preventing Callus Recurrence: A Comprehensive Guide to Maintaining Healthy Feet
Dealing with recurring calluses can be incredibly frustrating. Despite our best efforts to treat them, they seem to come back time and time again, causing discomfort and hindering our daily activities. However, there is hope. By understanding the root causes of callus...
Podiatry Services During Holidays
As the festive season approaches, the team at Maddocks Podiatrists Sandton is excited to remind you that we are here to support your foot health throughout the holidays. We understand that this time of year can be busy and demanding, but your foot well-being is our...
Diabetes and Podiatry
Podiatrist diabetic foot care is incredibly underrated! Let me tell you a little story to paint a picture... It starts with poor glucose control Imagine you have a grain of sand in your shoe. A person with normal nerve function and sensation will be able to feel the...
What is a Podiatrist?
Taking a Step Towards Health: The Role of Podiatrists When it comes to healthcare, we often focus on our major organs and systems, but there's one integral part of our body that's often overlooked until trouble strikes – our feet. Enter podiatrists, the unsung heroes...
Bits and Pieces
After having broken a glass, and carefully cleaned it up, there is nothing worse than realising that your feet helped you do that... Glass shatters.... oh no! Keep the kids away from the scene of danger. Put on shoes. ...
My Mum had ingrowing toenail surgery!
My Mum had recently been struggling with a niggly ingrowing toenail! It wasn't too bad, and she had been able to look after it herself for a while but it was getting worse and starting to interfere with her hiking and cycling! She came to me to help her with it a...
My First Blog Story…. here goes!
The Covid-19 slow-down and lock-down has given me time to do a few things I have been dreaming about, but that I never thought I would ever get to... One of them is this blog! And that meant updating my website and setting up my email systems.... no easy task! The...