Podiatry is a specialised healthcare field focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of various conditions affecting the feet, ankles, and lower limbs. Podiatrists are health professionals with comprehensive knowledge in anatomy, biomechanics, orthotics, wound care, and nail surgical procedures. Podiatrists often collaborate with general practitioners and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic care and contribute significantly to enhancing mobility, alleviating pain, and preventing future foot-related complications. Areas of practice: Fungal infections Ingrown toenails Calluses Achilles tendinitis Chronic foot pain Plantar fasciitis (heel pain) Ankle pain Sports injuries Athlete’s foot Diabetic foot care Podiatric foot care Treatment types: General podiatric nail and skin care: Nail trimming Corn and callus removal Wart treatment Ingrown toenail treatment (conservative and surgical) Wound management for ulcers and injuries Diabetic foot care: Neurovascular diabetic foot assessments Peripheral vascular disease Neuropathy Ulcer and wound care Diabetic foot education Paediatric foot care: Flat feet, in-toe and out-toe walking Sever’s disease Heel/ankle/knee pain Biomechanical lower limb assessments, and gait analysis Prescription of custom-made foot orthotics to address biomechanical issues Palliative and functional support/devices for the protection and correction of foot abnormalities Treatment of Bunion pain Treatment of Neuromas We accept Medicare Bulk Billing NDIS Aged Care Work Cover HICAPS Private