Harms Podologie

About Harms Podologie

Harms Podologie provides podiatry in Alkmaar. The practice focuses on foot function disorders and foot problems, as well as resulting problems with posture and movement.

Problems

A podiatrist examines the feet and posture. The practice lists problems that may be associated with foot position, abnormalities or movement restrictions.

• Toe abnormalities
• Forefoot problems
• Heel pain
• Limited mobility of the foot and ankle
• Ankle pain
• Foot problems due to rheumatism or diabetes
• Burning or tired feet
• Posture-related problems in the knees, hips or back
• Foot problems in children

Treatment options

Treatment depends on the cause of the problems. The practice offers various treatment methods and shoe modifications.

• Therapeutic insoles
• Silicone insoles
• Pressure relief using felt techniques
• Shoe modifications (OVAC; orthopedic provisions for ready-made shoes)
• Taping technique

First visit

A first visit takes an average of one hour and includes an intake, measurements, a foot scan or pressure foot mirror, gait analysis and advice.

• Intake interview
• Measurements of the whole body
• Foot scan / pressure foot mirror
• Gait analysis
• Advice

Practical information

A referral from a GP is not needed. Appointments can be made online and payment is by debit card only.