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How to Choose the Best Podiatry Instruments
19/10/2025byMarc Cameron
A practical, evidence-informed guide for podiatrists comparing instrument categories, steel grades, ergonomics, sterilisation compatibility, clinical performance, cost-of-ownership, and maintenance - plus a quick decision matrix and FAQ.
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Why Soap & Water Remain the Gold Standard for Diabetic Foot Hygiene
18/10/2025byMarc Cameron
EVA foam – short for ethylene-vinyl acetate – is one of those materials that quietly powers modern comfort and creativity. From orthotic insoles to athletic shoes, and from theatre props to cosplay armour, its versatility lies in a rare balance of softness, resilience and adaptability. This guide explains what EVA foam is, why it matters, and how it’s used across clinical, industrial and creative fields.
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What is EVA Foam and What is it Used For?
09/10/2025byMarc Cameron
EVA foam – short for ethylene-vinyl acetate – is one of those materials that quietly powers modern comfort and creativity. From orthotic insoles to athletic shoes, and from theatre props to cosplay armour, its versatility lies in a rare balance of softness, resilience and adaptability. This guide explains what EVA foam is, why it matters, and how it’s used across clinical, industrial and creative fields.
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Orthotics for Flat Feet: Benefits, Types, Evidence & Best Practices
09/10/2025byMarc Cameron
Orthotics help people with flat feet by supporting the arch, improving alignment, and redistributing pressure to reduce pain and fatigue. They do not cure flat feet but can make a significant difference in comfort and function when worn consistently.
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Choosing the Right Orthotic Insoles for Australian Feet: A Complete Guide
08/10/2025byMarc Cameron
Orthotic insoles (also called orthoses or arch supports) are removable devices placed inside footwear to improve foot alignment, redistribute pressure, and reduce pain in conditions like plantar fasciitis, flat feet (over-pronation), metatarsalgia, heel spurs and general fatigue. Quality insoles offer a combination of support (structure) and comfort (cushion) - and the right mix depends on both your feet and your shoes.
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Chairside Orthotic Adaptions
03/10/2025byMarc Cameron
Chairside orthotic adaptation refers to the process of making adjustments or modifications to orthotic devices directly at the healthcare professional's office or clinic, typically during a patient's appointment. This approach allows for real-time customization of the orthotic to ensure a better fit and optimal function for the patient. Chairside adaptation is commonly used for custom-made orthotics to fine-tune their design and address any specific issues or discomfort experienced by the patient.
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What are Slimflex Insoles?
01/10/2025byMarc Cameron
Slimflex orthotic insoles are EVA-based devices with a deep heel cup and contoured arch that stabilise the foot, guide motion and redistribute pressure. They come in different densities and models (e.g. Simple, Comfort, Carbon) so clinicians and active Aussies can match support to their foot type, activity and footwear.
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Curing Plantar Fasciitis: A Research-Backed Guide
30/09/2025byMarc Cameron
Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain, impacting athletes, healthcare workers, and many others who are on their feet for long hours. This condition occurs due to inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue connecting the heel bone to the toes. If left untreated, plantar fasciitis can lead to chronic pain and even affect mobility.
This guide delves into research-backed treatments, exercises, and lifestyle adjustments to help manage and cure plantar fasciitis.
How to Fix Flat Feet - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
09/09/2025byMarc Cameron
Flat feet, medically referred to as pes planus or fallen arches, occur when the arch of the foot collapses, resulting in the entire sole making contact with the ground.
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How to Use Kinesiology KT Tapes
12/06/2025byAlgeos Australia
Kinesiology sports tapes, often seen adorning the bodies of athletes, have grown in popularity for their potential to aid in injury recovery and performance enhancement. These colourful tapes, with their distinctive patterns, are not just for show.
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How to Choose the Best Podiatry Instruments
19/10/2025byMarc Cameron
A practical, evidence-informed guide for podiatrists comparing instrument categories, steel grades, ergonomics, sterilisation compatibility, clinical performance, cost-of-ownership, and maintenance - plus a quick decision matrix and FAQ.
Read moreWhy Soap & Water Remain the Gold Standard for Diabetic Foot Hygiene
18/10/2025byMarc Cameron
EVA foam – short for ethylene-vinyl acetate – is one of those materials that quietly powers modern comfort and creativity. From orthotic insoles to athletic shoes, and from theatre props to cosplay armour, its versatility lies in a rare balance of softness, resilience and adaptability. This guide explains what EVA foam is, why it matters, and how it’s used across clinical, industrial and creative fields.
Read moreWhat is EVA Foam and What is it Used For?
09/10/2025byMarc Cameron
EVA foam – short for ethylene-vinyl acetate – is one of those materials that quietly powers modern comfort and creativity. From orthotic insoles to athletic shoes, and from theatre props to cosplay armour, its versatility lies in a rare balance of softness, resilience and adaptability. This guide explains what EVA foam is, why it matters, and how it’s used across clinical, industrial and creative fields.
Read moreOrthotics for Flat Feet: Benefits, Types, Evidence & Best Practices
09/10/2025byMarc Cameron
Orthotics help people with flat feet by supporting the arch, improving alignment, and redistributing pressure to reduce pain and fatigue. They do not cure flat feet but can make a significant difference in comfort and function when worn consistently.
Read moreChoosing the Right Orthotic Insoles for Australian Feet: A Complete Guide
08/10/2025byMarc Cameron
Orthotic insoles (also called orthoses or arch supports) are removable devices placed inside footwear to improve foot alignment, redistribute pressure, and reduce pain in conditions like plantar fasciitis, flat feet (over-pronation), metatarsalgia, heel spurs and general fatigue. Quality insoles offer a combination of support (structure) and comfort (cushion) - and the right mix depends on both your feet and your shoes.
Read moreChairside Orthotic Adaptions
03/10/2025byMarc Cameron
Chairside orthotic adaptation refers to the process of making adjustments or modifications to orthotic devices directly at the healthcare professional's office or clinic, typically during a patient's appointment. This approach allows for real-time customization of the orthotic to ensure a better fit and optimal function for the patient. Chairside adaptation is commonly used for custom-made orthotics to fine-tune their design and address any specific issues or discomfort experienced by the patient.
Read moreWhat are Slimflex Insoles?
01/10/2025byMarc Cameron
Slimflex orthotic insoles are EVA-based devices with a deep heel cup and contoured arch that stabilise the foot, guide motion and redistribute pressure. They come in different densities and models (e.g. Simple, Comfort, Carbon) so clinicians and active Aussies can match support to their foot type, activity and footwear.
Read moreCuring Plantar Fasciitis: A Research-Backed Guide
30/09/2025byMarc Cameron
Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain, impacting athletes, healthcare workers, and many others who are on their feet for long hours. This condition occurs due to inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue connecting the heel bone to the toes. If left untreated, plantar fasciitis can lead to chronic pain and even affect mobility.
This guide delves into research-backed treatments, exercises, and lifestyle adjustments to help manage and cure plantar fasciitis.
How to Fix Flat Feet - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
09/09/2025byMarc Cameron
Flat feet, medically referred to as pes planus or fallen arches, occur when the arch of the foot collapses, resulting in the entire sole making contact with the ground.
Read moreHow to Use Kinesiology KT Tapes
12/06/2025byAlgeos Australia
Kinesiology sports tapes, often seen adorning the bodies of athletes, have grown in popularity for their potential to aid in injury recovery and performance enhancement. These colourful tapes, with their distinctive patterns, are not just for show.
Read more