Pedology
Podiatry is an important paramedical specialty that is addressed to every person regardless of age and specifically concerns the limb of the foot. A part of the body that can present various complications or dysfunctions.
The specialty treats skin problems such as painful calluses, dermatitis, warts, fungal infections, onychosis such as onycholysis, fungal infections, onychosis onychosus (nail growing into the skin) and onychogryposis (thick – yellow and hard nails).
It also treats musculoskeletal injuries and sports injuries such as heel spurs, metatarsal drop, plantar fasciitis, anisosceles (one foot shorter than the other), flat feet, flat feet, tummy aches, sprains, tendinitis and many others.
However, there are also cases in which serious diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, angina, venous insufficiency, stroke, kidney failure and diabetes mellitus, which manifest serious complications in the foot and foot.
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Services
Diagnosis and Evaluation
- Detailed clinical examination and history taking
- Gait assessment and motion analysis
- Imaging tests (X-rays, ultrasound, MRI)
Treatment of Foot Diseases
- Treatment of calluses, calluses and calluses and calluses hardening
- Treatment of fungal infections of the nails and skin
- Treatment of foot conditions such as plantar fasciitis and metatarsalgia
- Management of orthopaedic problems such as flat feet and claudication
Preventive Care and Support
- Prevention programmes for athletes and people with intense activity
- Advice on the choice of appropriate footwear and orthotic soles
- Management and prevention of diabetic complications in the feet
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