Podiatrist Services
The Pod Practice offers a wide range of podiatrist services, from the treatment of children to assisting the elderly. Our professional team is here for your lower limb requirements. Why not book a visit and come see us.
Podopaediatrics
Podopaediatrics is an area of podiatry focussing on the treatment of children and the various afflictions that can affect a young person’s lower limbs.
- Full paediatric biomechanical examination
- Leading edge custom made digital orthotics for postural or structural foot conditions
- Conservative management for warts and ingrowing toenails
- Team approach with physiotherapist, biokineticist or chiropractor
Podogeriatrics
Podogeriatrics is an area of podiatry focussing on the treatment of the elderly and the various afflictions that can affect an old person’s lower limbs.
- Essential foot care and maintenance for skin and nails
- Palliative care for arthritic conditions and chronic foot pain
- Footwear prescription
- Palliative care for bunions and hammer toes
Sports Podiatry
Sports Podiatry is the treatment of foot, ankle, knee and leg injuries by altering lower limb function using a variety of methods
- Full biomechanical examination
- Leading edge custom made digital orthotics for the treatment of limb injuries or recurrent and chronic limb pain
- Footwear prescription
- Team approach with physiotherapist, biokineticist or chiropractor
Advanced Wound Care
Advanced wound care focuses on lower extremity wound management with its primary purpose being to treat wounds of the lower extremity that may arise.
- Vascular assessment
- Neurological assessment
- Compression hosiery
- Advanced wound dressings
- Offloading devices
Dermatology
Dermatological podiatry assists with infections occurring on the skin, and ways to manage them.
- Surgical and conservative management for recurrent and ingrowing toenails
- Surgical and conservative management for warts
- Diathermy, Cryotherapy, Chemotherapy
- Fungal and bacterial skin and nail conditions
- Foot odor, Excessive perspiration, Dry skin
- Corns and callus, Cracked heels
- Thickened and unmanageable nails
- Embarrassing nail conditions
Diabetic Limb Management
Diabetic Limb Management assists with an array of diabetic complications involving the lower limb.
- Full diabetic screenings
- Vascular assessment
- Neurological assessment
- Compression hosiery
- Advanced wound care
- Offloading devices
- Footwear prescription
- Specialist referrals