Patient Background and Symptoms A 50-year-old male presented at Leading Edge Podiatry with a fungal nail infection in both his big toes. He reported that the infection had been present for over 20 years and had gradually worsened over time. He had been working in the construction industry but recently started taking a step back […]
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A 20-year-old female runner presented at Leading Edge Podiatry with pain along the inner border of her left shinbone. She reported that the pain had been present for approximately 4 weeks and had gradually worsened over time. She has previously suffered from shin pain in previous seasons of playing netball. She was generally health and
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A 45-year-old female presented at Leading Edge Podiatry with pain in the balls of her feet. She reported that the pain had been present for approximately 18 months and had gradually worsened over time. She had a history of wearing high-heeled shoes, which she believed was the original cause of her pain. Identifying Symptoms of
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Introduction A 45-year-old woman presented at Leading Edge Podiatry with complaints of persistent pain and discomfort in her right foot. The patient reported that the pain had been gradually worsening over the past six months and was affecting her daily activities. She had no history of major medical conditions and was not currently taking any
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A 51-year-old woman presented at Leading Edge Podiatry with heel pain in her left foot. She reported that the pain had been present for approximately 12 months and had gradually worsened over time. She was generally healthy with her only condition being Hypothyroidism and taking Thyroxine and Hormone Replacement Therapy. She worked as a nurse
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