Biomechanical assessment Gauteng

Joanne is a trained professional in the care of the foot and ankle and is concerned with the examination, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of foot conditions by biomechanical, surgical and conservative treatment modalities in a multidisciplinary setting.

Field of Interest: ★ Computerised Gait Analysis  ★ Custom-made Orthotics  ★ Laser Therapy for Fungal Nail Infections  ★ Sports  ★ Conservative and surgical management for ingrown and difficult toenails  ★ Nail Surgery  ★ Treatment for corns, callus, warts and other dermatological conditions ★ Pediatrics  ★ Essential foot care for the elderly and disabled  ★ Painful feet and limbs  ★ Arthritic Foot Care  ★ Diabetes  ★ Footwear and Foot Health Advise

Chiropractic is a primary healthcare profession specializing in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of any mechanical disorders that involves the joints, muscles or the spine.  Chiropractors treat conditions such as upper back or lower back pain, neck pain, headaches, any joint pain (ankles, knees, hips, shoulder, elbows or wrists). Chiropractors also treats pregnancy related aches and pains, sport injuries or wear and tear injuries.  Chiropractic treatment also helps babies that are suffering colic, constipation, reflux or not sleeping well.  The first consultation will include a full medical history, physical examination, posture analysis and orthopedic tests, there after a treatment will follow involving soft tissue therapy and spinal manipulation. Consultation fees are within medical aid rates.

Podiatry of a high standard is offered by this foot care specialist at two clinics located across Pretoria, South Africa. He holds a bachelor’s degree in podiatry and is registered with the State Podiatry Board. He is an expert at diagnosing and treating common and rare toe and nail pathological problems and foot injuries and infections. He is committed to continuing professional development and keeping abreast with the latest in medical services for feet. Services offered at all the clinics are wound care and management, biomechanical assessments and fitting custom orthotic insoles and treatments for ingrown toenails, warts and bunions. The latest treatment offered is a Laser treatment for difficult fungal nails in the toes.