The practice of Chiropody/Podiatry is a Regulated Health Profession, involving the assessment of the foot and the treatment and prevention of diseases, disorders or dysfunctions of the foot by therapeutic, orthotic or palliative means.
Chiropodists/Podiatrists are primary care providers, able to carry out consultations, assessments, and diagnose lower limb/foot disorders, as well as provide any necessary treatments and subsequent prescriptions, if needed.
The following services are provided, (but are not limited to):
Lower limb, foot, and ankle injuries (sports medicine); dermatological and nail care; soft-tissue surgeries; nail surgeries; arch pain; biomechanical assessments, footwear, and orthotics; diabetic consultation/treatment; prescriptions for NSAID’s, antibiotics, and/or antifungals; pharmacological care and injections; compression stockings; and treatment using therapeutic modalities (TENS, ultrasound. Etc.)
Referrals from your family doctor are not required, but are welcome.
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