Common Conditions and Treatments.
Podiatry@Home
Our specialist home visit team can provide mobile podiatry treatments, assessments and services in the comfort of your own home.
Heel Pain
Heel pain and plantarfasciitis are the most common injuries our podiatrists treat. There are many causes of heel pain. It is important to be assessed and obtain the correct diagnosis to guide treatment. Treatment for heel pain can involve exercise therapy, orthotics, footwear advice, extracorporeal shockwave therapy or occasionally injection.
Foot, Ankle & Leg Pain
Our podiatrists can assess, diagnose and treat all forms of foot and ankle pain from acute sport’s injuries to chronic debilitating pain and osteoarthritis. The team is also experienced with common shin, calf and leg complaints.
Sport and Running Injuries
Foot and leg injuries are the most frequent injuries in several sports. Our podiatrists have experience treating injuries of the lower limb in children, teenagers and adults.
Children's Foot & Leg Complaints
Foot, ankle and leg pain is common in children. Developing bones, muscles and tendons are susceptible to injury and growing pains are also common. There is often a specific cause for growing pains and treatment is usually simple, pain free and effective. Intoeing or other developmental issues with walking and running are also common and can be easily treated.
Skin & Nail Problems
Our podiatrists see a myriad of skin and nail problems. Diagnosis and treatments can often be recommended for these presentations on assessment.
Ingrown Toenails
Ingrown toenails are common and debilitating. Our team can provide full treatment of painful ingrown toenails which can involve simple conservative care or permanent surgical removal of ingrown nails. Advice on the best treatment option can be provided on an initial consult.
Corns, Calluses & Warts
Treatments for these common skin complaints are usually pain free and can be provided on an initial consult. Our podiatrists can usually diagnose and provide treatments on these issues on first inspection.
Diabetic Foot Care & Treatment
Treatments for these common skin complaints are usually pain free and can be provided on an initial consult. Our podiatrists can usually diagnose and provide treatments on these issues on first inspection.
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
This treatment is effective in reducing pain and improving healing times in chronic foot and leg complaints. These include heel pain and plantarfasciitis, achilles tendonopathy and other tendon injuries.
General Foot Care
General toenail, skin and foot care is provided at Prime Podiatry under stringent clean and sterile conditions. Our podiatrist are highly trained in infection control and can provide thorough care in the cleanest environment.
Aged Care
Our team provides podiatry services to several aged care facilities and can also provide a home visit service around Perth.