Nail and Skin Conditions

Elite Foot Care provide expert podiatry care for a comprehensive range of foot and nail conditions on the Sunshine Coast. Our experienced podiatrists utilise advanced techniques to diagnose, treat, and prevent various foot conditions, ensuring your feet remain healthy and pain-free.

Common Nail and Skin Conditions

Our feet are susceptible to various conditions that can affect the nails and skin. Below are some common skin and nail conditions and how our podiatrists can help you manage and treat them:

Ingrown Toenails

A typical ingrown nail is a painful, inflamed nail edge and is one of the more common nail ailments affecting people of all ages on the Sunshine Coast. An Ingrown Toenail Surgery is a permanent solution that we specialise in at Elite Foot Care.

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Corns and Calluses

Corns and calluses are thickened skin areas caused by pressure or friction, often due to ill-fitting shoes, repetitive activities, or other foot conditions. Symptoms include rough, thickened skin and painful, hard spots. They are often easy and painless for your Podiatrist to remove.

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Fungal Nail Infections

Fungal infections commonly make nails white and spotty, thickened, yellowish, brittle and crumbly. Approximately 14% of the population have a fungal nail infection so we treat it regularly with advanced technology such as the Lunula Fungal Nail Laser.

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Bunions

A bunion is a bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of your big toe. This deformity occurs when some of the bones in the front part of your foot move out of place. When this happens, the tip of your big toe gets pulled toward the smaller toes and forces the joint at the base of your big toe to stick out.

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Plantar Warts

Plantar warts are non-cancerous skin growths caused by the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), commonly found on the soles of the feet in high-pressure areas. Symptoms include painful lesions with tiny black dots, and rough skin texture.

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Cracked Heels

Cracked heels, or heel fissures, are caused by dry skin and medical conditions like diabetes. Symptoms include visible cracks, dry and itchy skin, pain, and difficulty walking. Prevention involves regular moisturising, supportive footwear, and good nutrition. Treatment options range from debridement, cream application and reducing pressure on the heel.

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Skin and Nail Care

Maintaining healthy feet is vital for overall well-being, especially given the daily pressure your feet endure. At our Sunshine Coast podiatry clinic, we are experts in skin and nail care to address a range of conditions that can affect the health and comfort of your feet. Whether you’re dealing with common issues such as fungal infections, calluses, corns, or ingrown toenails, our podiatrists in Woombye and Sippy downs are here to help.

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Athlete’s Foot (Tinea)

Athlete’s foot, also known as tinea pedis, is a contagious fungal infection that primarily affects the skin of the feet, especially between the toes. It is one of the most common fungal infections, affecting athletes and non-athletes alike. At our Sunshine Coast clinic, we are experts in diagnosing and treating athlete’s foot, ensuring quick relief and long-term prevention.

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Our Therapists

Our team of Podiatrists have decades of experience treating all hip, knee, leg, ankle, foot and heel pain as well as a range of skin and nail conditions including ingrown toenails, fungal nail infections and more.

They share a passion for helping the community stay strong and active, helping them achieve their ultimate health outcomes. 

Their experience combined with the best treatment technologies available, allow us to achieve the best outcomes for our community.

Benefits of a personalised treatment plan

Reduced Pain

Using the worlds best treatment technology and methods, we can accelerate your recovery to achieve your ultimate health outcome sooner.

Increased Strength

With a prescribed exercise rehab program, your surrounding muscles will strengthen and take the load off your affected tissue. The result is lasting pain relief.

Become More Active

Working with your Podiatrist to complete your personalised treatment plan, you'll be able to do more of the things you love with friends and family.

How it works

1. Schedule an Appointment

Book online or call one of our friendly reception staff on 07 5328 3588 to find a time that suits you.

2. We Handle the Details

Our experienced Podiatrists will diagnose, create a custom treatment plan and treat in the very first session.

3. Be More Active With Less Pain

Spend more time with your family and friends being active and doing the things you love.

What you'll get...

Experienced Podiatrists

Our Podiatrists have decades of experience treating an array of conditions.

Comprehensive Consultations

Our Podiatrists will leave no stone unturned in finding the root cause of your issue.

Personalised Treatment Plans

Our Podiatrists will create a truly custom treatment plan to achieve your ideal outcomes.

Communication

Our Podiatrists will clearly explain your condition, providing insight into its nature and treatment options.

Best Treatment Technology

We utilise state-of-the-art treatment technologies including: Shockwave Therapy, 3D Laser Scanners, Lunula Fungal Nail Laser to provide our patients with the best possible care. 

On-site Manufacturing

Our on-site orthotics manufacturing lab allows us to do same or next day orthotic dispenses.

Begin your journey to a pain free future.

Woombye Podiatrists

4/40 Wilson Avenue, Woombye, 4559

Sippy Downs Podiatrists

15 Fairfax Street, Sippy Downs, 4556
(level 2 in Fairfax Village building)