• Podiatry

What is Podiatry?

Podiatry is the branch of healthcare that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of conditions affecting the feet, ankles, and lower limbs.

Podiatrists are trained to address a wide range of issues, from general foot care to more complex musculoskeletal and skin problems.

Who is Podiatry suitable for?

Podiatry is suitable for individuals of all ages who experience foot or lower limb pain, discomfort, or mobility issues.

Whether you’re an athlete, someone managing chronic conditions like diabetes, or simply seeking relief from foot-related problems, podiatric care can help improve your quality of life.

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How can Podiatry help you?

Podiatry can help by diagnosing and treating various foot and lower limb conditions, such as bunions, plantar fasciitis, arthritis, ingrown toenails, and sports injuries.

A Podiatrist can also provide advice on improving posture, gait, and overall foot health, helping you stay active and pain free.

Benefits of Podiatry

The benefits of Podiatry include improved mobility, pain relief, better management of chronic conditions, prevention of further foot problems, and expert guidance on maintaining healthy feet and lower limbs for overall well-being.

FAQs

You should see a podiatrist if you experience foot pain, heel pain, ingrown toenails, fungal infections, diabetic foot concerns, sports injuries, or mobility issues.

No, a referral is not required for a private podiatry appointment. However, if you are eligible for Medicare, DVA, or NDIS-funded services, a GP referral may be needed.

Yes, podiatrists diagnose and treat heel pain caused by conditions like plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinitis, or heel spurs. Treatment may include custom orthotics, stretching exercises, and footwear advice.

Podiatrists treat a variety of conditions, including:

  • Plantar fasciitis (heel pain)
  • Ingrown toenails
  • Bunions and corns
  • Flat feet and high arches
  • Diabetic foot care
  • Fungal nail infections
  • Sports injuries

People with diabetes are at higher risk for foot ulcers, infections, and circulation problems. A podiatrist helps prevent complications by monitoring foot health, providing nail care, and offering treatment for wounds or infections.

Yes! Custom orthotics are prescribed to correct foot alignment, relieve pain, and improve posture. Podiatrists assess your gait and foot structure before designing orthotics tailored to your needs.

Your first visit includes a thorough assessment of your feet, medical history, and lifestyle. Your podiatrist will discuss any concerns and develop a personalised treatment plan.

Yes, podiatrists treat toenail issues such as ingrown toenails, fungal infections, and thickened nails. In some cases, minor surgery may be recommended to permanently fix recurring ingrown toenails.

Most podiatry treatments are non-invasive and painless. Some procedures, like ingrown toenail surgery, may cause mild discomfort, but local anaesthesia is used to ensure minimal pain.

Yes! Podiatrists treat children’s foot conditions, including flat feet, toe-walking, growing pains, and gait abnormalities to support healthy development.

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Why Choose Us

  • Experienced & Qualified Podiatrists

    Our team consists of highly trained podiatrists with expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of foot and lower limb conditions.

  • Personalised Treatment Plans

    We take the time to understand your specific needs and create customised treatment plans to ensure the best outcomes for your foot health.

  • Comprehensive Foot & Ankle Care

    From heel pain and sports injuries to diabetic foot management and children’s foot health, we offer a full range of podiatry services under one roof.

  • Gentle & Pain-Free Treatments

    We prioritise your comfort, using minimally invasive techniques to ensure treatments are as pain-free as possible.

  • Specialist Diabetic Foot Care

    Our podiatrists provide expert diabetic foot care, helping to prevent complications, improve circulation, and ensure overall foot health for people with diabetes.

  • Custom Orthotics for Better Mobility

    We design custom orthotics tailored to your feet, improving comfort, reducing pain, and enhancing your overall mobility.

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