Complete Foot Health Podiatry Blog

Point Cook Family & Sports Podiatry (Ph 9395 8205, Open 6 days) are proud to advise that we are Point Cook and Sanctuary Lakes first Podiatry practice to offer No Gap Custom Orthotics to all Private Health Fund Members.  As a long standing Preferred Podiatry Provider in Point Cook for both BUPA and Medibank Private Health Funds, this offer extends to both these major funds and all other Health Fund members in...

Point Cook Family and Sports Podiatry (Ph 9395 8205, Open 6 days/wk), Point Cook's only full-time Podiatrist practice in the Point Cook, Seabrook and Altona Meadows area specialising in Biomechanical assessment, Gait analysis, Orthotics and Sports injuries. As Podiatrists, We have over 15 years experience dealing with a wide range of Foot and Ankle Sports Injuries including Ankle pain, Heel pain (Plantar...

Heel Pain is seen at Point Cook Family & Sports Podiatry's Clinic (Ph. 9395 8205, Open 6 Days or Book online) Every Day.   It can affect people of all age groups but most commonly those between 40 - 60 years of age. The most common cause of Heel pain is Plantar Fasciitis.  The plantar fascia is a piece of connective tissue which extends from the inside/centre under your heel to the ball of your foot.  People...

What are Orthotics and How Can they Help my Feet?   This is a common question which we hear from many of our patients with different types of foot problems and foot pain.   Orthotics are inserts which are placed into your footwear to improve the function of your feet.   Orthotics are only prescribed after a thorough analysis of your resting foot stance,  a Gait (walking) analysis,  and a Biomechanical assessment...