Podotherapie Smulders

About Podotherapie Smulders

Podotherapie Smulders is a podiatry practice in Bergen op Zoom, Roosendaal and Tilburg. The practice assesses and treats problems caused by the foot not functioning properly, with a focus on sports, diabetes, children’s feet, ultrasound and shockwave therapy.

Podiatry

A podiatrist assesses whether problems are related to the position or function of the feet, posture or walking pattern. This is followed by personalised treatment advice.

• General podiatry
• Sports podiatry
• Paediatric podiatry
• Diabetes care
• Occupational podiatry

Assessment and treatment

The practice provides assessment, advice, treatment and aftercare. Depending on the problems, treatment may include exercises, shoe advice, taping, pressure redistribution or podiatric insoles.

• Shockwave therapy
• Ultrasound
• Custom insoles
• Exercises
• Shoe advice
• Taping
• Pressure redistribution

Problems treated

The practice treats problems affecting the feet and heels, ankles, knees, hips and lower back. It also mentions overuse, problems with standing or walking, and muscle, tendon, skin or nail problems.

• Foot or heel pain
• Problems affecting the ankles, knees, hips or lower back
• Overuse problems
• Problems with standing or walking
• Muscle, tendon, skin or nail problems

Quality marks and registers

The practice lists several professional association memberships, registrations, certification and a licence.

• Dutch Association of Podiatrists
• Dutch Association of Diabetes Podiatrists
• Dutch Association of Sports Podiatrists
• Quality Register for Allied Health Professionals (Dutch register)
• Dutch Association for Musculoskeletal Shockwave Therapy
• VVAA
• SEMH
• SAPE
• VECOZO
• VATEK