Stride Towards Comfort with Talaria Podiatrist
The Greek mythological term ‘Talaria’ refers to the winged sandals worn by Hermes, the messenger god, which granted him unparalleled speed and grace. Don’t we all yearn for such fluidity of movement?
At Talaria Podiatrist, we understand the importance of every foot, toe, and step. We are committed to improving foot health in the Collingwood community, using a range of methods to diagnose, treat, and prevent foot, ankle, and lower limb injuries.
What Can a Podiatrist Help With?
At our clinic, Podiatrists aim to support your foot and lower limb health. Through a comprehensive assessment, we work to diagnose and treat issues like:
- Plantar fasciitis
- Heel pain
- Ingrown toenails
- Nail infections
- Bunions and hammertoes
- Corns and calluses
- Athlete’s foot and other fungal infections
- Flat feet
- High arches
- Achilles tendonitis
- Diabetic foot care
- Shin splints
- Sports injuries
And more!
What to Expect from Your Podiatry Appointment
At Talaria, our goal is to provide comprehensive care for your feet. We offer a detailed assessment, diagnosis, and personalised treatment options designed to prevent future injuries and pain. Our treatments are up-to-date and catered to your specific needs.
Ready to leave behind the discomfort in your soles and embrace a blissful soul?
Our Podiatry Treatments
Nails play a crucial role in foot care, as they greatly influence your foot health. Among our nail care options is KeryFlex, a restoration system that not only aims to improve the aesthetics of your nails but also safeguards them and minimises the likelihood of any existing problems worsening.
With time, corns and calluses may become thick, irritating, and painful. Therefore, it is crucial to address them promptly! At Talaria Podiatrist near Collingwood, we are equipped with the tools, knowledge, and experience to swiftly address corns and calluses, allowing you to swiftly return to your optimal performance.
As much as we adore footy, we are well aware of the potential injuries that can result from it! Given the running, kicking, and jumping involved, many football-related injuries focus on the feet. Whether you’re struggling with calf tightness, shin splints, or an ankle injury, our team is ready to provide the necessary assistance.
Plantar fasciitis can be a source of discomfort and inconvenience, making simple daily tasks more difficult than they should be. At our clinic, we offer multiple treatment modalities to assist you recover from plantar fasciitis and regain your mobility as quickly and safely as possible.
Heel pain can be attributed to more than just plantar fasciitis! Conditions such as Achilles tendonitis, heel spurs, and Sever’s disease, as well as trauma and sports injuries, may all contribute to discomfort. When your heels are hurting, you can rely on our team to provide the support and treatment you need.
Orthotics aim to make your life easier and more comfortable, one step at a time. Whether you choose custom or pre-fabricated, orthotics are designed to offer you the level of support you need.
Children’s feet work exceptionally hard, sometimes even more than adult feet! With their continuous growth, it is important to promptly address any foot or leg issues they may encounter. Whether you have concerns about their development or if they have sustained an injury, we strive to provide children with a comfortable and understanding experience during their visit.
Shockwave therapy may sound scary, but it really isn’t! This is a non-invasive treatment option that uses high-energy sound in an effort to stimulate healing and relieve pain in a wide range of conditions, including those related to the feet, ankles, and legs. to stimulate healing and relieve pain in a wide range of conditions, including those related to the feet, ankles, and legs.
Those with diabetes have an elevated risk of foot complications including nerve damage, impaired blood circulation, and a heightened susceptibility to infections. Hence, it is essential to prioritise meticulous foot care to prevent and proactively manage these conditions.
Your Podiatry Questions Answered
Do I need a referral to see a Podiatrist?
You don’t need a referral to visit a Podiatrist, but if you’re diabetic, a referral under the EPC through Medicare may be beneficial.
How do I prepare for my podiatry appointment?
When you schedule your appointment, you’ll get an email with a new patient form. Be sure to complete it and bring it with you to your first visit.
To assist in a more comprehensive evaluation, please bring 2 or 3 pairs of your most worn shoes and any old orthotics you may have if you’re dealing with biomechanical or foot pain. This will allow us to give more tailored advice.
Is Podiatry covered by Medicare or private health insurance?
If you’ve been referred through your GP under the Enhanced Primary Care Scheme, Medicare covers podiatry for up to five gap-free visits per year.
When should I see a Collingwood Podiatrist?
If you experience any pain or discomfort in your feet or ankles, it’s important to schedule an appointment with a Podiatrist. Additionally, if you notice any changes in the appearance or function of your feet, such as swelling, redness, numbness, tingling, or sores that don’t heal, it’s best to see a professional promptly. Early attention can help prevent further complications.
How many Podiatry sessions will I need?
The required number of sessions will differ based on your condition, its severity, and how it affects your daily activities. Your Podiatrist will explain this further during your first visit.
What areas do you service?
Our clinic proudly provides care for patients from Collingwood and nearby areas!
Why Choose Talaria Podiatrist?
Committed Local Podiatrists
Just like you, we are locals of the northern suburbs! Our clinic is conveniently situated on High Street, ensuring that you won’t have to go far to receive the foot care you need.
Modern Tailored Treatments
Experience modern and individualised treatments in our cosy and welcoming clinic, where our team treats you with warmth and attentiveness.
Prevention & Education
As well as providing treatments, we also aim to educate people about their feet. This way, we not only treat foot issues but also prevent recurrence of future issues.
Treat Your Feet Today
We value our presence in the local Collingwood community, and we know you do too! We have so many wonderful places to walk and explore, so we don’t want you to miss out on any of them. Wherever you are in the northern suburbs, our experienced Podiatrists understand how important it is for you to move freely around them— so when you’re looking for a local team for your journey to happy and healthy feet, you know where to find us!
The Podiatry Clinic For You
The Collingwood area is thriving, and our clinic is conveniently situated for easy access by local residents. We take great pride in supporting the community with our professional podiatry services.
No matter your foot concern, we’ll provide the care you need and deserve.
Step Into Talaria Podiatrist
Are you ready to take the first step towards improved mobility and freedom? We know you are! Whether you’re experiencing foot pain, looking for preventative care, or hoping to find education tailored to you and the issues you’re concerned about, we’re here to assist. Don’t let foot discomfort hold you back— contact our team at Talaria Podiatrist today.