Ennis on Sunday
Really looking forward to a trip to Ennis on Sunday (29/1/2017), all going well. Great double header with Louisburgh (Junior) and…
Achilles tendon relating to the Ankle
I’m starting off with ‘A’ today and straight away I’m thinking ‘ankle or Achilles tendon’? So I’ve decided the two are strongly connected (pun…
Podiatrist or chiropodist ?
What is the difference between a chiropodist and a podiatrist? You may be wondering whether you should see a chiropodist or…
Biomechanics
Article 2,’B’ for biomechanics There are several definitions of biomechanics. My favourite is from the vets! “The application of mechanical laws to…
Callus and corns
Corns and calluses Corns and calluses are areas of hard, thickened skin that develop as a result of excessive pressure or…
Why walk on two legs?
‘Four legs good, two legs better’ (George Orwell; Animal farm) Somewhere between 3 and 6 million years ago our ancestors decided…
Feet of a dancer
Some time back I was enjoying an American Bluegrass band in a local pub. I was chatting to one of the…
kinesiology Taping
It was during the Olympic games of 2012 That people first noticed high profile athletes wearing bright coloured tapes. That was…
They shoot horses don’t they?
I enjoyed a great day on Sunday at the races on Carrowniskey strand, in my native place. The scenery is magnificent, the…