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Local podiatrists near Frewville

At Adelaide Podiatry Centres, we are dedicated to providing the community with the best foot care possible, with two clinic locations in North Adelaide and Frewville. 

At Adelaide Podiatry Clinics we aim to provide a holistic approach to treatment for your current foot and leg conditions and injuries with our experienced team of 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 Frewville. 

 

Podiatry Frewville

What is Podiatry? 

Foot health is vital, and that’s where podiatry comes in. Podiatrists, or foot doctors, are highly skilled healthcare professionals in the field of allied health who work towards the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions that affect the feet, ankles, and lower limbs, using a range of methods from medical to surgical and rehabilitative techniques.  

Podiatrists work with patients of all ages, from children to the elderly, and provide care for individuals with a wide range of medical conditions, such as diabetes, sports injuries, and arthritis. They play an important role in helping people maintain their mobility, independence, and overall quality of life. By providing tailored care, advice, and treatment, podiatrists can help prevent further complications and improve the overall health and well-being of their patients. 

Podiatrist Frewville

What Can I Expect at my First Podiatry Appointment? 

During your first visit with a podiatrist, a comprehensive evaluation of your foot and ankle, as well as a gait analysis and review of medical history, will be conducted. Based on these assessments and your symptoms, our podiatrists will develop a personalised treatment plan for you that includes cutting-edge techniques such as gait analysis, orthotics, dry needling, shockwave therapy, and rehabilitation exercise programs to meet your specific needs. 

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 is a field of allied health that addresses a range of foot, ankle, and lower limb issues. Common conditions treated by podiatrists include plantar fasciitis, bunions, ingrown toenails, hammer toe, flat feet, heel spurs, Achilles tendonitis, and shin splints. Podiatrists also provide care for diabetic patients to manage diabetic foot complications like neuropathy, ulceration, and infection. Podiatrists are equipped to handle a variety of skin and nail conditions, including fungal infections, warts, corns, and calluses. No matter what foot or ankle issue you may have, a podiatrist can provide personalised care and treatment options to help you recover. 

 

Local Podiatry Frewville

FAQs

When should I see a podiatrist?

If you’re experiencing pain, discomfort, or any issues with your feet or ankles, including skin and nail problems, sports injuries or structural problems, it’s important to seek the assistance of a podiatrist for care and treatment. 

What can I expect during my first visit to a podiatrist?

Your initial appointment with a podiatrist will include a thorough assessment of your foot and ankle health, which involves a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and any necessary diagnostic tests. 

Do I need a referral from my doctor to see a podiatrist?

A referral from your GP is not necessary to see us. You can easily book your appointment online or by contacting us directly! 

Will my health insurance cover podiatry services?

Several health insurance plans include coverage for podiatry services. However, it is important to check with your insurance provider to determine any restrictions or prerequisites for coverage. 

Can podiatry help with sports injuries?

Podiatrists are skilled at diagnosing and treating sports injuries that affect the feet and ankles, and they also provide preventive care and rehabilitation services to help athletes avoid future injuries. If you’re experiencing a sports-related foot or ankle injury, schedule an appointment with a podiatrist today. 

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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