The Northern Beaches is one of Sydney's most active communities. From trail runners and triathletes to weekend surfers and growing kids in school sport — foot and lower limb problems can sideline anyone at any time.
At Sydney Podiatry Co in Balgowlah, our podiatrists specialise in sports podiatry and biomechanical assessment, helping patients across the Northern Beaches identify the root cause of their pain and get back to doing what they love.
A biomechanical assessment is a thorough clinical evaluation of how your body moves, examining posture, structure and movement across the lower limb, including the lower back, hips, knees, ankles and feet.
It goes beyond treating symptoms. By understanding how you stand, walk and run, our podiatrists can identify the underlying mechanical cause of your pain and build a targeted treatment plan.
A biomechanical assessment is appropriate if you are experiencing:
Our sports podiatry patients present with a wide range of conditions, including:
Your appointment begins with a thorough case history covering your symptoms, activity levels, footwear and any previous treatment. From there, your podiatrist will:
Following your assessment, your podiatrist will recommend the most appropriate combination of therapies for your condition. These may include:
We take a holistic, evidence-based approach, addressing both the immediate symptoms and the underlying cause so your results last.
Sports podiatry and biomechanical consultations are claimable through most private health funds with podiatry cover. We offer HICAPS on-the-spot claiming at our Balgowlah clinic. Claim your rebate on the spot at the time of your appointment, no paperwork required.
Sydney Podiatry Co is conveniently located in Balgowlah, and we regularly see patients from across the Northern Beaches seeking sports podiatry and biomechanical care, including:
Our clinic is at Shop 1, 398 Sydney Road, Balgowlah, with street frontage and easy parking.
Book Online — or call us on (02) 9949 3327