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Local podiatrists near Burnside

Adelaide Podiatry Centres are committed to delivering the best foot care to the community from our two clinic locations in North Adelaide and Burnside. 

At Adelaide Podiatry Clinics, we strive to take a holistic approach to treating your current foot and leg conditions and injuries with our team of experienced podiatrists. 

Your future is important, and we want to help you achieve a pain-free life. We believe in taking the time to understand your unique story, conducting a comprehensive assessment, and developing a personalised treatment plan that treats the root cause of your issue rather than just the symptoms. Our use of advanced technology ensures the best possible success rates without the need for surgery or costly plans. 

We service local communities throughout Adelaide including Burnside. 

 

Podiatry Burnside

What is Podiatry? 

Podiatry is an essential allied health field that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of issues related to the feet, ankles, and lower limbs. Foot doctors, also known as podiatrists, are knowledgeable healthcare experts who use a variety of methods, from medical to surgical and rehabilitative approaches, to treat foot and ankle problems.  

Podiatrists work with patients of all ages, from kids to the elderly, providing care for a diverse range of medical conditions including diabetes, sports injuries and arthritis. Their work is crucial in assisting individuals in maintaining their mobility, independence, and overall well-being. With personalised care and treatment, podiatrists can help prevent further complications and enhance the health and quality of life of their patients. 

Podiatrist Burnside

What Can I Expect at my First Podiatry Appointment? 

Our podiatrists conduct a thorough evaluation of your foot and ankle, as well as a gait analysis and review of your medical history, during your initial consultation. By evaluating your symptoms, ankle, and foot, our podiatrists can create a customised treatment plan for you that includes advanced techniques like gait analysis, orthotics, dry needling, shockwave therapy, and rehabilitation exercise programs. 

What Conditions Can Podiatry Help With? 

Podiatrists also provide care for diabetic patients, helping to prevent and manage diabetic foot complications such as neuropathy, ulceration, and infection. In addition to these conditions, podiatrists can help with a range of skin and nail disorders, including fungal infections, warts, corns, and calluses. No matter what type of foot or ankle problem you may be experiencing, a podiatrist can provide individualised care and personalised treatment options to help you get back on your feet.

Podiatry offers solutions to a range of issues related to the feet, ankles, and lower limbs. Podiatrists regularly treat common conditions like plantar fasciitis, bunions, ingrown toenails, hammer toe, flat feet, heel spurs, Achilles tendonitis, and shin splints. They also provide care for diabetic patients to help prevent and manage diabetic foot complications like neuropathy, ulceration, and infection. Additionally, podiatrists offer treatment for skin and nail disorders, such as fungal infections, warts, corns, and calluses. Regardless of the foot or ankle problem you may be experiencing, a podiatrist can provide personalised care and treatment options to help you recover. 

 

Local Podiatry Burnside

FAQs

When should I see a podiatrist?
Whether you’re dealing with pain, discomfort, or any issues related to your feet or ankles, including skin and nail problems, sports injuries, or structural problems, it’s advisable to visit a podiatrist for personalised care and treatment. 
What can I expect during my first visit to a podiatrist?
At your first appointment with a podiatrist, you can expect a detailed evaluation of your foot and ankle health, which includes a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and any required diagnostic tests. 
Do I need a referral from my doctor to see a podiatrist?
You don’t need a referral from your GP to see us – simply book your appointment online or get in touch with us directly! 
Will my health insurance cover podiatry services?
Several health insurance policies provide coverage for podiatry services. It is crucial to check with your insurance provider to understand any limitations or requirements for coverage. 
Can podiatry help with sports injuries?
Podiatrists can help diagnose and treat sports injuries related to the feet and ankles and can provide rehabilitation and preventive care to help athletes avoid future injuries. 
Are there any risks or complications associated with podiatry treatment?
As with any medical treatment, there may be risks or complications associated with podiatry, but these can be minimised through careful evaluation and appropriate treatment planning. 
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