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  1. RStone
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    Please help - Wound with severe fluid output and maceration

    Hi All Really do appreciate the comments. Situation as of Tuesday: Nursing staff are swapping to Allevyn with combine dressings overlying...
    Post by: RStone, Aug 12, 2011 in forum: Diabetic Foot & Wound Management
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    Please help - Wound with severe fluid output and maceration

    Hi Thanks for the responses so far. I was able to gather some more information today although it is second hand. The wounds are quite small...
    Post by: RStone, Aug 4, 2011 in forum: Diabetic Foot & Wound Management
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    Please help - Wound with severe fluid output and maceration

    Hi All I need some advice in regards to a resident of an Aged Care Facility - the EEN sent me an email late this afternoon as they are at a...
    Thread by: RStone, Aug 3, 2011, 9 replies, in forum: Diabetic Foot & Wound Management
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    Things you never want to hear from podiatry patients

    I have private clinic and I actually did just that :) My baby (and now 3 yo) is at work with us (my husband & I) 3 days a week and day care 2 days...
    Post by: RStone, May 13, 2010 in forum: Podiatry Trivia
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    Lisfranc fracture and transverse ligament rupture

    Good work on the pain reduction - I'm assuming this patient is pretty happy with you at the moment :) Just curious - what was your assessment...
    Post by: RStone, May 10, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Legal requirements regarding vision to work as a Podiatrist

    On the surface I would agree that common sense rules however vision impairment like neuropathy can have a very gradual onset. How many times do we...
    Post by: RStone, Apr 29, 2010 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Lisfranc fracture and transverse ligament rupture

    Hi Craig Re X-ray - I would have said fracture at base of 3rd and 4th metatarsal and something weird going on around 3rd or lateral cuneiform -...
    Post by: RStone, Apr 29, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  8. RStone
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    Lisfranc fracture and transverse ligament rupture

    Hi Mike When are you seeing this patient again? Cheers RStone
    Post by: RStone, Apr 28, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  9. RStone
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    Lisfranc fracture and transverse ligament rupture

    You do get some interesting cases don't you! Sounds good so far to me (but I'm no expert) - I'm assuming you've got the patient doing some...
    Post by: RStone, Apr 28, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    Padding and strapping

    Toeslayer I do agree that too often it is manipulated for profit. I personally cringe when a patient comes and says "and just because I've come...
    Post by: RStone, Apr 28, 2010 in forum: Teaching and Learning
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    Padding and strapping

    Hi All I too use P&S on a daily basis and Hapla's bottom line would suffer severely if I stopped. I do a lot of rural and remote work where...
    Post by: RStone, Apr 28, 2010 in forum: Teaching and Learning
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    The New Generation of Kids

    It's a good point I've actually got quite a large number of patients (particularly females in the 25 - 45 age bracket) who do their entire...
    Post by: RStone, Apr 27, 2010 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  13. RStone
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    Rudd's diabetes policy announcement

    Thanks Craig That certainly made the whole issue a lot clearer! :drinks Cheers Rachel
    Post by: RStone, Apr 27, 2010 in forum: Australia
  14. RStone
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    Computerized programs specific for Podiatry Clinics

    Re: Computerized operating system specific for Podiatry Clinics Hi We also have the Smartsoft Frontdesk system - find it superb and the...
    Post by: RStone, Apr 24, 2010 in forum: Practice Management
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    Limitations & rules for treatment above the knee

    And fingernails? As was pointed out to me by a Director of Nursing the other day - podiatrists are the best trained in cutting nails, they have...
    Post by: RStone, Apr 13, 2010 in forum: Australia
  16. RStone
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    Rudd's diabetes policy announcement

    Hi All I'm struggling to understand this issue - it seems very impractical and unrealistic in so many areas or maybe I've just missed the...
    Post by: RStone, Apr 8, 2010 in forum: Australia
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    Nursing Home Fees...?

    Hi I was fortunate in that one of the Aged Care Facilities in my area rang me because their existing podiatrist resigned their contract fairly...
    Post by: RStone, Apr 8, 2010 in forum: Australia
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    Things you never want to hear from podiatry patients

    From Patient: "So I suppose you need me to take my shoes off?" To which I sometimes reply: "Well no ... but you probably won't like the...
    Post by: RStone, Mar 6, 2010 in forum: Podiatry Trivia
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    Nursing Home Fees...?

    I work in a rural area with a number of aged care facility contracts. When the previous podiatrist didn't renew their contract with these...
    Post by: RStone, Feb 10, 2010 in forum: Australia
  20. RStone
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    Need help with dermatology problem

    Unfortunately not Craig as the patient would not permit me to take a photo - sorry. RStone
    Post by: RStone, Sep 3, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Need help with dermatology problem

    Hi All I have a dermatology problem that I haven't seen before and have no idea of what it is or its cause. The patient is a 56 year old...
    Thread by: RStone, Sep 3, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    National Diabetes Week13th to 19th of July '08

    :drinks Cheers Admin RStone
    Post by: RStone, Jul 11, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    National Diabetes Week13th to 19th of July '08

    Diabetes Week 2008 Hi All Just wondering what other Aussie Pods are doing to promote Diabetes Week July 13-19. Cheers RStone
    Post by: RStone, Jul 11, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Things you never want to hear from podiatry patients

    1. "I could bring my dog in next time and you could do his nails at the same time" 2 . "Could I buy a set of them to use as secateurs in my...
    Post by: RStone, Jul 10, 2008 in forum: Podiatry Trivia
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    Allergies & Footcare Products

    Elizabeth Wow ... no other word for the fantastic information you've supplied. I'm about to start going through it slowly and in depth - it'll...
    Post by: RStone, Jul 9, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Teaching the assessment of diabetic patients for peripheral neuropathy

    Hi Sorry ... I actually meant what do people tell their patients in way of explanation of each test indicates. :o Cheers RStone
    Post by: RStone, Jul 8, 2008 in forum: Teaching and Learning
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    Teaching the assessment of diabetic patients for peripheral neuropathy

    Hi What do people tell their patients in regards to each area being tested? What do different people use to test for temperature? Cheers...
    Post by: RStone, Jul 8, 2008 in forum: Teaching and Learning
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    Shoelaces

    Hi All Was wondering if anyone can tell me where to obtain "curly" shoelaces in Australia? Also looking for feedback from those people who work...
    Thread by: RStone, Jul 8, 2008, 2 replies, in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Allergies & Footcare Products

    Hi Wendy Forgot to ask - would you have any sources that you would recommend as really useful for expanding my dermatology knowledge? Aiming...
    Post by: RStone, Jul 4, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Allergies & Footcare Products

    I've seen the information on the silver socks - I guess my questions (and that of my patients) are a little more pragmatic ie how many times can...
    Post by: RStone, Jul 4, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Allergies & Footcare Products

    Thanks Adrian I had heard of Dermaveen but did not anyone who had used it or had feedback on its use. Thanks also for the psoriasis treatments...
    Post by: RStone, Jul 4, 2008 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Allergies & Footcare Products

    Hi All I have an increasing number of patients who are exhibiting adverse reactions to common footcare products such as Sorbolene, Eulactol,...
    Thread by: RStone, Jul 3, 2008, 16 replies, in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
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    Roxon outlines plans for health care reform

    I agree - it would be nice to be able to directly refer to some of the specialists directly - particularly the orthopods. I am very interested...
    Post by: RStone, Jun 13, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Aren't podiatrists the first in foot health???

    Thanks for the suggestion - embarrassed to say ringing the health funds as an individual practitioner for something other than a problem with a...
    Post by: RStone, Jun 11, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Aren't podiatrists the first in foot health???

    I agree wholeheartedly. By the way how did the so called "alternative therapies" such as acupuncture and bowen therapy etc become recognised by...
    Post by: RStone, Jun 10, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Aren't podiatrists the first in foot health???

    We could become much better experts at predicting those at risk of disease and educating the public as to how to prevent them - most of us...
    Post by: RStone, Jun 9, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    Aren't podiatrists the first in foot health???

    We do still have a public image (or rather ignorance) problem. I've moved around Australia over the last ten years and everywhere I've been I've...
    Post by: RStone, Jun 9, 2008 in forum: Australia
  38. RStone
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    Plantar Fasciitis Discussions

    Hi Everyone Reading these discussions with great interest. I'm certainly not an expert on biomechanics or plantar fasciitis - however I...
    Post by: RStone, Jun 6, 2008 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  39. RStone
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    Remote & rural medicare EPC

    Hi Stuart Cheers for that - you are right - what I actually meant to say is that the report has to cover what treatment you have performed (ie...
    Post by: RStone, May 20, 2008 in forum: Australia
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    How soon is too soon for private practice

    Hi I graduate 10 years ago and went straight into my own private practice in a rural area with no previous podiatry. It was actually very...
    Post by: RStone, May 19, 2008 in forum: Australia
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