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What exactly does a podiatrist do?

 

 

 

A podiatrist treats people with foot complaints and complaints caused by an abnormal foot position and/or an abnormal walking pattern. This usually involves pain in the feet, ankles, knees, hips or back. A podiatrist also provides preventive advice and treats abnormal toe positions and (serious) skin and nail conditions. Common activities of the podiatrist are; 

 

 

 

 - Measuring and manufacturing podological soles. 

 

 - Treating foot problems in children and adults.

 

 - Treatment and advice for pain in the feet, knees, hips or back.

 

 - Manufacture of orthoses for abnormal toe positions. 

 

 - Treating an ingrown nail. 

 

 - Remove recurring calluses and corns.

 

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