Author Archives: Lisa Wilkes

Getting to Know Cameron Fleet, Podiatrist

December 18, 2014

I love my job because… I get to help people achieve their goals. One of mine is to qualify for the Hawaiian Iron Man competition. Everyone needs goals; it is what keeps us going. What inspires you to get up everyday? Definitely my thirst for knowledge. When I was a young chap, I would annoy my parents […]

Cameron’s Tips for Marathon Preparation

December 18, 2014

Making the decision to run a marathon is easy. The hard part is mentally and physically preparing for the big day. While everyone prepares differently, Podiatry Point Podiatrist Cameron Fleet gave us a few tips on how he prepares. Make sure you look the part. Start your marathon preparation with the right look. Your shoes […]

G20 Summit Public Holiday – Podiatry Point Open.

November 12, 2014

With the buzz around G20 Summit, the changed road conditions and the public holiday it could be easily thought that businesses may be closing their doors at some point during the three days. We would like to let all of our valued clients know that Podiatry Point Stafford Heights will remain open for the duration […]

Cold feet? Is Diabetes to Blame?

September 23, 2014

Cold feet are something most of the population experience during the cooler months, however some people continue to experience this chill even into the warmer months. Our feet are the furthest part of the body from the heart, which reduces the blood flow to our feet and toes. Circulatory problems, temperature and different medications can […]

Getting to know Nerylie Whitecross

September 23, 2014

I love my job because… I have the chance to make a difference in the lives of those I meet. If I were ableto make one difference in a person’s life, it would be to provide them the opportunity to live a quality life without foot conditions holding them back. What inspires you to get up […]

10 Tips for Managing your Feet and Diabetes

September 23, 2014

1. Check both feet daily Look over both feet carefully every day, and be sure you check between all of your toes. Blisters and infections can start between your toes, and with diabetic neuropathy, you may not feel them until they’ve become irritated or infected. 2. Wash your feet everyday Wash both of your feet […]

Podiatrists Wanted!

September 3, 2014

As leaders in the podiatry industry, we are continually on the look out for new staff to join the Podiatry Point team. Currently, we are seeking a full-time qualified Podiatrist to join our progressive and growing practice. We offer an enviable work life balance, with flexible hours. We welcome applications from those who are registered […]

Podiatry Point run for AEIOU Foundation

August 6, 2014

Podiatry Point proudly sponsored this year’s Stafford City Brook Run; an active community day witheventsfor the whole family and ‘Lil Squirt’ the Fire Engine entertaining those who weren’t running.  Two of our Brisbane Podiatrists, Cameron and Gen took part in the fun run, raising money for the AEIOU Foundation for children with autism. The Podiatry […]

Five Tips to Prevent Sports Related Injuries

July 28, 2014

It can be very tempting to dive head first into a new workout routine or sport, however with nearly 6% of Australians suffering an injury, it is very important to plan properly. Research has shown that up to 50% of sports injuries are preventable. Injury prevention is an important way to improve your overall health […]

Patient Case Study – paroTec System

July 28, 2014

A healthy 32 year old female boxer and short distance runner approached Podiatry Point with pain in the balls of her feet after running and sparing, inside right knee pain and pain on the insides of both legs. The pain would improve with new shoes, however quickly returned as the shoes began to wear. The […]