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WHAT IS BIOMECHANICS PODIATRY?
Biomechanics Podiatry is the specialty of diagnosing, treating and managing, disorders and resultant injuries of the feet, ankles, knees, legs and their associated structures.
Feet and legs are examples of complex human engineering, with 60 bones and an intricate network of joints, ligaments and muscles.
Improper structure or function of the foot and leg can result in a wide range of injuries to the legs, knees, feet, hips and throughout the entire musculo-skeletal system.
A detailed understanding of the interaction between each of these structures is needed in order to make accurate diagnosis of foot, ankle, knee and leg pathology.
WHAT TO EXPECT?
The strongest foundation for your future, through excellence in podiatric care, client education & condition resolution.
We assesses and treat looking not only at your presenting complaint, but rather your whole body, as a unique functioning biomechanical unit living your unique lifestyle.
A comprehensive understanding of your individual biomechanics
& how you can achieve long-term pain free performance will be developed through assessment of your specific presenting symptoms, biomechanical assessment, gait and postural analysis.
Ensuring accurate diagnosis with the greatest levels of treatment quality and problem resolution utilising the latest in treatment technology and wealth of our practitioners expertise.
Symptoms
- Pain when walking or weight bearing.
- Pain or swelling at rest.
- Sharp or catching pain, locking, grinding or popping in the joints during movement.
- Restriction, awkwardness,swelling or limping during movement.
- Instability, weakness, poor balance or general poor coordination
- Cramping at rest or during movement.
- Poor movement, poor propulsion or poor strength & power during activity.
Common Conditions
