Description
Podiatrists assess, diagnose, treat and manage conditions of the feet and legs. Healthy feet are important for everyone. Foot care is especially important for people with specific conditions such as diabetes, which can cause foot problems. It is also very important for infants and children whose feet are still developing.
Services provided
- Assessment and diagnosis
- Development of a treatment program
- Treatment and prevention of foot-related problems
Eligibility
Appointments may be made directly without a doctor’s referral.
Your doctor or other health professional may also refer you to a podiatrist.
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