At My FootDr Blacktown (formerly Blacktown Podiatry) we cater to the management of all foot problems, foot health and prevention strategies, with a wide range of treatment options. Some of the conditions our podiatrists can help with include dry skin/cracked heels, foot, hip & knee pain, fungal nails, heel pain, ingrown toe nails (onychocryptosis), leg length discrepancy, Morton’s neuroma, peripheral vascular disease and plantar warts (verruca pedis).
Our centres provide the full scope of clinical podiatry including comprehensive foot assessments, various treatments and surgery.
Our custom foot orthotics are manufactured with precision from digital foot scans and are typically available on the same day.
We use this advanced form of motion analysis to assists us in diagnosing complex motion related pathology of the foot, ankle, knee hip and lower back.
Regular podiatric care plays an integral role in the prevention of diabetic foot complications.
With Australia's advancing aged population, it has never been more important to highlight foot care in the elderly.
According to The Diabetic Foot, on any given day in Australia, there are over 300,000 people at risk of developing diabetes-related foot disease (DFD) with a shocking 50,000 people are living with DFD and 12,500 people living with a diabetes-related amputation.
Podiatrists are urging parents to take big steps for their children’s feet as part of National Foot Health Week 15th - 21st October, to help Aussie kids grow up living an active and pain-free life.
In 2017 we released our inaugural Healthy Feet Survey to help bridge the information gap on foot health through examining how Australians look after their feet and lift the lid on some of the fundamental awareness issues with podiatry as a health service.
Commissioned and published by Australia’s largest podiatry groups My FootDr and Balance Podiatry, the report reveals modern lifestyle demands and ignorance are two major factors impacting on foot health.