{"id":1229,"date":"2023-08-10T14:32:42","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T14:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.highettpodiatry.com.au\/?page_id=1229"},"modified":"2023-09-23T07:22:13","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T21:22:13","slug":"podiatry-care-for-seniors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.highettpodiatry.com.au\/podiatry-care-for-seniors\/","title":{"rendered":"SENIORS FOOT CARE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>SENIORS FOOT CARE<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; 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