What Is A Gait Assessment?
A gait assessment is simply evaluating the way you walk or run, and its purpose is to identify abnormalities, which could lead to long-term injury. Gait assessments can be performed visually or using video cameras and treadmills.
Children with Flat Feet
Children with ‘flat feet’ or ‘fallen arches’ is easily one of the most common presentations we see as podiatrists. Concerned parents or family members often notice this unusual foot posture and worry about permanent deformity or the impact this may have on their child when it comes to physical activity.
What is Involved in a Diabetic Foot Assessment?
As a diabetic you must look after your feet, and to manage your feet properly it is important to have your feet assessed on a regular basis by a qualified podiatrist and get diabetic foot care.