Flat feet in children is a controversial area among health professionals. The debate centers about if flat foot needs to be treated or left alone as a lot of them grow out of it. Flat feet or a decreased mid-foot (arch) is a very common finding in youngsters and young children. A lot of them […]
How to get a podiatrist in Malta?
The Podiatry profession in Malta is a relatively new area of healthcare when compared to other disciplines with the initial graduates with outside qualifications only getting state registered in the late eighties. During the late 80's and early nineties even though the need of starting an Association for Podiatry practitioners was identified the number of […]
What is the sagittal plane theory of foot function?
Foot biomechanics can be a complicated action because there are so many bones in the foot and muscles moving the foot that can be difficult to be familiar with. There are lots of ideas on foot function which further confuse that. Sometimes it may get so confusing it will be hard to understand. PodChatLive is […]
Who is behind PodChatLive?
PodChatLive is a monthly online livestream show for podiatrists and other health professionals interested in the subject that is broadcast live on Facebook and it's also accessible later as a replay on YouTube, the website as well as the common podcast platforms such as iTunes and Spotify for the audio version. In each episode the […]