Podiatrists are medically trained professionals whom have expertise in managing problems of the foot and lower limb.
Service offered at Newcastle Podiatry Services include:
Why a Podiatrist?
- All foot pain : Comprehensive Assessment and Treatment
- Diabetic Foot Care and Assessment
- All General Foot Care
- Referral for bulk-billed diagnostic radiography and ultrasound imaging where further investigation is required.
- Visual Gait Analysis
- Sports injuries including prescription custom made foot orthotics
- Management and treatment of all foot pathology including ingrown toenails
- All Children’s foot pain and concerns, including “growing pains” and “in-toeing” whilst walking
Diabetes Management
Foot care and health is especially important with Diabetes. It is very important for persons experiencing Diabetes Mellitus to visit a Podiatrist periodically for foot health screens and diabetic foot assessment, to ensure optimum foot health and to reduce the risk of complications developing, including amputation.
Adrian offers the following services:
- Full diabetic assessment and management
- Diabetic foot assessment and advice/education
- Vascular Assessment utilising in-house Doppler Ultrasound and Photoplethysmography equipment and measurement of Systolic Toe Blood Pressures.
