The Akileine range of foot creams

Akileine manufacturer a wide range of skin creams for dry skin, cracked skin, peeling skin and for conditions like chilblains. Advertisement: I get commissions for purchases made through links on t

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archies

The Archies Flip Flops

The Archies flip flops are a brand from Australia that have an arch support built into the flip flop. The amount of the arch support is similar to what you can get in an over-ther-counter foot supp

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bunion corrector

Do the bunion correctors work?

The bunion correctors are braces or night splints that you wear on the foot to try and correct a bunion overnight. Bunions are caused by the forces coming from the shoes during the day, so it is de

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apos therapy

Apos Therapy for Knee Osteoarthritis

Apos Therapy is the use of calibrated unstable footwear to give the muscles of the lower limb and gait some instability to retrain the way people work. The aim is to help those with knee osteoarthr

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Ankylosing Spondylitis

Ankylosing Spondylitis and the Foot

Ankylosing spondylitis is a rheumatological disorder that is not very common and mainly affects the spine with an inflammatory arthritis of the low back joints. It may affect any of the joints in t

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chilblains

Treatments Options for Chilblains

Chilblains on the toes are a common condition of the feet in colder environments that can be quite uncomfortable. They are due to changes in the temperature of the feet from being colder to warmer

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achilles rupture

Achilles Tendon Rupture

Achilles tendon ruptures are quite dramatic when they happen. There may be an audible snap heard at the back of the leg. Videos of it occurring are all over YouTube and it mostly occurs in older at

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