Australia has an aging population which means that it has never been more important to focus on aged foot care of our seniors.
A biomechanical assessment looks at the way your foot and lower limb (hip, lower back, knee, etc) functions during movement (walking, running, etc).
A popular belief is that children will outgrow pain or whatever symptoms they face as an infant or toddler. However, this is not always the case. Early detection of abnormalities is important to address.
If you have been diagnosed with diabetes then you are not alone. Diabetics are prone to having problems with their legs and feet due to loss of normal nerve function and circulation.
Shoes are the protective layer that keeps your feet safe from the elements. The quality and type of footwear makes a difference in how you feel and the way you walk or run.
General podiatry involves assessing any concerns you have about your foot health and treating any condition that is preventing you from being happy with your feet.
Orthotics are devices that sit underneath your foot and inside your shoe to correct the way in which your foot moves. We offer two types of orthotics: custom (prescribed) and prefabricated (non-prescribed).
At some point throughout your fitness journey, you may encounter discomfort or pain as a result of a sporting injury. This can be either acute or chronic pain.
Aging feet require regular care and maintenance due to your body’s weakened physiology. While there are a number of conditions that directly and indirectly impact your feet; pain is always a problem felt among seniors.
Learn MoreA bunion develops when the bone at the bottom of the big toe moves out of place causing the big toe to point inward (toward the other digits). Bunions can form on one or both feet.
Learn MoreCorns and calluses are a build-up of hardened pressure, normally occurring in areas where there is increased pressure. Almost everyone experiences this condition one way or another throughout their life.
Learn MoreDiabetes has the potential to affect many systems of the body. Living with diabetes means that it is important to pay close attention to your feet and legs.
Learn MoreFlat feet is a condition wherein a person has a very low or no arch in the foot. The role of arches is to help distribute body weight across the feet and legs.
Learn MoreAn ingrown toenail occurs when the side of the nail curls down and grows into the skin. Ingrown toenails are a common problem among both adults and children. Pain can vary depending on the severity but it must be treated.
Learn MoreDid you know that many adult foot problems start in childhood? We look past the physical symptoms in kids’ feet and examine anything that may be a cause of concern during your child’s growth.
Learn MoreWarts are an infection caused by a virus (Human Papilloma Virus) which can invade your skin through small cuts or breaks. It affects people of all ages.
Learn MoreA lot of people wonder if their symptoms are serious enough to see a podiatrist or not. That’s why many patients delay visits until their condition becomes more severe and they can’t ignore the signs anymore. It’s important to know how to spot symptoms and address the issue early on before it turns into something more serious.
So, if you’re experiencing any of the following symptoms, a visit to the podiatrist may be required:
Get in touch with our caring podiatrists today if you want to say goodbye to these problems.
If you experience foot pain caused by ageing or specific conditions, a visit to our Manly practice will help you find the best solutions to manage and treat your condition. Our practice is located in the Northern Beaches, Suite 12, The Manooga Building, 35-36 East Esplanade, Manly NSW 2095.
If your condition prevents you from visiting our clinic, know that we are still able to help you. Our caring Northern Beaches podiatrists can travel to you and handle your concerns in a confidential and comfortable manner.
At Manly Cove Podiatry, we value offering the best experiences to our patients. That is why we provide the opportunity for you to make an appointment with one of our professional podiatrists online. Our 24/7 online booking system will allow you to make an appointment quickly and hassle-free.
Don’t let foot issues get in the way of living a full and healthy life. We can help you keep your feet in top shape, so you can enjoy an active, pain-free, and independent lifestyle.
The solution to your foot problems is just one appointment away. You can contact us by phone or you can use our online booking system to make an appointment. We’re also conveniently located close to public transportation, so reaching us is easy.