Podiatry
At Brightwell Clinic Podiatry, in the narrower meaning of the word, encompasses
Podiatric Biomechanics
Podiatric Biomechanics is an integral aspect of evaluating and treating lower limb pathologies. It includes gait analysis. At Brightwell Clinic we have invested in F Scan which a computer assisted system for measuring forces and pressures beneath the foot.
Paediatric Biomechanics
Susan Sandall has a special interest in the treatment of children's gait and foot problems.
Orthotic Therapy
Orthotic Therapy is the part of the process which results in the provision of a device to manage the conditions which will have been diagnosed in the biomechanical evaluation. An orthotic is an orthopaedic appliance used to support, align, prevent or correct deformities or to improve function of moveable parts of the body.
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