We never rest our feet!If you hurt your hand you stop using it for a while until the pain goes away. We don’t have that flexibility with our feet. A small annoying pain in our feet can become a chronic problem very quickly.
Podiatrist treat, diagnose and manage all types of foot problems.
Below is a list of common conditions that are treated at Great Southern Podiatry on a regular basis. This list is certainly not exhaustive but hopefully it will help you to decide if a Great Southern Podiatry can help you.
- Toe nails that need extra care.
- Callous or thick skin build up on the feet.
- Corns.
- Warts, verruca, papilloma or plantar warts.
- Ingrown toe nails or impacted toe nails.
- Skin condition and infection.
- Arch pain.
- Heel pain.
- Achilles Pain.
- General foot and ankle pain.
- Metatarsalgia.
- Morton’s neuroma.
- Bunions.
- Drifting toes.
- Diabetic foot care.
- Numb feet or peripheral neuropathy.
- High risk feet.
- Nerve and blood flow testing.
- Foot ulcers.
- Orthotic therapy.
- Footwear issues.
- Children’s foot problems including in-toeing, flat feet, growing pains, ingrown nails, warts, vague foot and leg pain.
- Sports related foot problems or overuse injuries.
- Rehabilitation after an injury or sprain.
- Nail surgery.
- Wart surgery.
- Foreign body removal from the sole of the foot.
- X-ray and ultrasound referrals.
- Shin splints and some knee problems.
- Professional pedicures.