Feet and Chronic Conditions

People with chronic conditions such as diabetes often suffer with other health issues. George has a particular interest in this area of Podiatry and works with his clients to ensure foot health is maintained for the best quality of life.

So if any of the following symptoms are sneaking up on you, call and make an appointment today.

Note: People with the medical conditions below may be eligible for Medicare rebates. To find out if you are and what is required to be referred under this scheme, contact us or speak to your GP prior to making an appointment.

Common Symptoms

    • Sensations of numbness in toes / feet
    • Absence of sensation
    • Sudden onset of joint pain
    • Ankle / foot / toe deformity
    • Joint pain
    • Callous or corn formation
    • Ingrown nails
    • Pressure lesions
    • Ulceration
    • Swollen foot

Common Conditions

    • Diabetes
    • Rheumatoid disease
    • Psoriatic arthritis
    • Sero-negative arthropathies
    • Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
    • Peripheral neuropathy
    • Diabetic neuropathy
    • Arthritis
    • Bunions (Hallux valgus deformity)
    • Lesser toe deformities (hammer / claw / mallet toe deformity)
    • Scleroderma
    • Liason with GPs, specialist and other health professionals to co-ordinate care.

Common Treatments

    • Diabetes
    • Rheumatoid disease
    • Psoriatic arthritis
    • Sero-negative arthropathies
    • Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
    • Peripheral neuropathy
    • Diabetic neuropathy
    • Arthritis
    • Bunions (Hallux valgus deformity)
    • Lesser toe deformities (hammer / claw / mallet toe deformity)
    • Scleroderma
    • Liason with GPs, specialist and other health professionals to co-ordinate care.