At Vitalis Physiotherapy treatment for foot pain is performed in three steps:
When foot pain strikes it can put a break in your stride and cause pain when you’re doing the things you love. Sometimes it is hard to navigate just what went wrong for your foot to be causing you so much pain.
You might be asking, what caused it? Or, what can I do to fix it?
That’s where we can help! Our highly trained physiotherapists aim to help treat and educate you about the condition through compassionate and evidence-based approaches. We endeavour to achieve your desired goals, managing pain or treating your chronic condition through our one to one treatment approach.
Although, let’s get into some of the things that might be causing your foot pain.
What are the common causes of foot pain?
- Injury
- Overuse
- Underlying conditions such as diabetes
- Flat feet or high arches (gait)
- Lifestyle – such as wearing shoes that don’t fit properly or your exercise habits
What are the types of foot pain?
Pain can affect different areas of your foot, however there are some commonly associated conditions in the different areas of your foot. These conditions can be caused by inflammation, underlying conditions, bruising, accessory bones, nerve pain, and/or breakages:
- Bottom of the foot: Plantar Fasciitis
- Arch of the foot: Posterior Tibial Tendonitis, Tarsal Tunnel syndrome
- Ball of the foot/toes: Bunions, Turf Toe, Morton’s Neuroma
Some of the most common foot disorders:
How to book an appointment?
Our team at Vitalis Physiotherapy can assess and diagnose the condition. They will then tailor your treatment plan to aid in your pain relief and recovery.
All you need to do is just give us a call on 0410 559 856 and request an initial appointment. Please let our friendly reception staff know the background and severity of your condition.
You can visit our FAQs for more information about appointments at Vitalis Physiotherapy.
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