Diabetes is a highly prevalent condition in Australia. Many people, however, are not aware of the effects it can have on the feet.
High blood glucose levels can affect many systems within the body, which is why it is so important to have ongoing preventative Podiatry care.
Regular assessments are required for optimum foot care, in which the following will be assessed:
We will be a caring part of your health care team – helping to keep you active, healthy and happy!
If you want us to help you stay active, healthy and happy, please give us a call or book your appointment online! We look forward to caring for you soon!
WARTS! At Pro Feet Podiatry, plantar warts (or “Verruca Pedis”) are a common condition we see in the clinic. Warts can appear at any stage of life, although they are most common in children, teenagers and people who have had warts before. We find that people are often unsure of what is hiding under their…
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When we talk about loading patterns, we are referring to the transfer of load through your feet. This might not seem like a big deal, but depending on your activity, the load going through particular structures can be in excess of 300% of your body weight! If that load is moving through structures that can’t…
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It’s finally here, the birds are chirping and the sun is shining, it’s time to dust off the runners and get ready for another stellar running season. Running season for most generally starts around October and will go through until March, and it is during this time, we as Podiatrists see a real spike in…
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