Podiatrist Melbourne
Looking for a Podiatrist in Melbourne? Highett Podiatry’s staff of 10 podiatrists have over 150 years of combined clinical foot care experience, and are fully equipped and skilled to treat a wide range of foot, ankle and lower leg related conditions.
For over 25 years, we’ve provided the highest level of podiatric services to over 25,000 patients from our podiatric clinic in Melbourne. Every patient receives a high standard of genuine care, resulting in trusting relationships and continuous recommendations.
To learn more about our podiatrist services in Melbourne, keep reading!
WHAT CAN I EXPECT FROM A PODIATRIST APPOINTMENT IN MELBOURNE?
When a patient comes to our podiatric clinic Melbourne with a problem, our approach is the same as any other medical professional. As we provide your care, we guide you every step of the way and answer any questions you might have.
We assess your condition
We ask you about your symptoms, medical history, and any previous treatments you have received; and we perform a physical examination of your feet, ankles, and lower legs to assess your condition.
We diagnose your problem
Based on your symptoms and examination, we will diagnose your condition and explain the cause of your problem.
We plan your treatment
We will recommend a treatment plan based on your diagnosis. This may include medication, physical therapy, custom orthotics, or other forms of treatment. If your condition requires surgery, we may refer you to a specialist.
We help you manage your condition
We will also help you understand how to care for your feet, prevent future injuries, and manage any ongoing conditions. Depending on your condition and treatment plan, we’ll schedule a follow-up appointment to monitor your progress and adjust your treatment plan if needed.
WHAT PODIATRIC CONDITIONS DO YOU TREAT IN MELBOURNE?
At Highett Podiatry, our team treat the following conditions that affect the feet, ankles and lower leg;
Skin conditions
Our podiatrists can diagnose and treat various skin conditions of the feet, such as athlete’s foot, corns, calluses, and warts.
Nail conditions
We can address nail conditions such as fungal toenails, ingrown toenails, and thickened or discoloured nails.
Plantar fasciitis
This common condition involves inflammation of the band of tissue connecting the heel to the toes, and we can provide effective treatment.
Fungal toenails
We can diagnose and treat fungal infections of the toenails, which may include medication, laser treatment, or surgery in severe cases.
Ingrown toenails
We can provide prompt and effective treatment for ingrown toenails, which can cause pain, swelling, and infection.
Heel pain
We can diagnose and treat various causes of heel pain, including plantar fasciitis, heel spurs, Achilles tendonitis, and stress fractures.
Bunions
This bony bump on the side of the big toe joint can cause pain and difficulty with footwear, but we can offer a range of treatment options, from custom orthotics to surgical correction.
Sports injuries
Our podiatrists can diagnose and treat a wide range of sports-related foot and ankle injuries, from ankle sprains to stress fractures.
Ankle injuries
We can diagnose and treat various ankle injuries, including sprains, fractures, and chronic instability.
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WHERE CAN I FIND THE RIGHT PODIATRIST IN MELBOURNE?
If you need high quality podiatric care in our podiatric clinic Melbourne, you can contact us:
- By phone at (03) 9555 3044
- By email at reception@highettpodiatry.com.au
- Through our contact form
- By booking an appointment
Highett Podiatry has two clinics;