Suzanne Paterson

Basic Foot Care

Treatment of nail disorders, corns and callus, warts, tinea, smelly feet and blisters.

Nail Surgery

Surgery for ingrown toe nails

Diabetic & Arthritic Care

We offer appropriate education and treatment to enable patients to maintain an active healthy lifestyle.

Children’s Feet

We give advice for prevention of foot deformity that often develops in Adult life. We treat common, chronic problems of children’s feet.

Biomechanics

An assessment of the anatomy and function of the foot and lower limb.

This includes muscle testing, static measurements and video gait analysis.

The following conditions may require such an assessment and consequent treatment with foot orthoses.

• Heel and ankle pain
• Arch pain and heel spurs
• Achilles, shin and knee pain
• Stress Fractures
• Gait abnormalities and foot deformities
• Bunions
• Flat feet
• Growing pains

Sports Medicine

Many sporting injuries occur within the foot and lower limb.

Podiatric treatment aims to quickly resolve persistent sporting injuries through advise on appropriate footwear, training regimes and orthotic devices if necessary.

Functional Orthotics

These are custom made shoe inserts designed to align and improve the function of the foot and lower limb. Functional orthotics are designed to suit your individual needs and biomechanics. Functional orthotics can relieve symptoms associated with chronic foot and lower limb conditions.

Links

Further information may be obtained from the following website.

Australian Podiatry Association NSW