Podotherapie Stad & Ommeland locatie Martini Ziekenhuis

About Podotherapie Stad & Ommeland locatie Martini Ziekenhuis

Podotherapie Stad & Ommeland locatie Martini Ziekenhuis is a podiatry practice in Groningen. The podiatrists treat foot problems and problems affecting posture and movement that stem from the position or function of the feet.

Conditions

The practice treats foot problems and conditions that can affect other parts of the body.

• Position problems of the feet, toes or nails
• Foot problems caused by overuse
• Knee, hip and back problems caused by foot position or walking pattern
• Sports injuries
• Ingrown toenails
• Recurring corns or excessive callus formation
• Position and posture problems in children and older adults
• Specific foot problems associated with diabetes mellitus and rheumatoid arthritis

Examination and treatment

After a consultation and examination, the podiatrist makes a diagnosis and discusses a treatment plan with the patient. Treatment is carried out once agreed.

• Corrective insoles therapy
• Orthonyxia and onychoplasty (nail brace and nail prosthesis)
• Instrument-based treatment
• Wound treatment
• Diabetic foot screening
• Caustic treatment
• Felt therapies
• Bandages and taping
• Mobilising the foot
• Shoe modifications and shoe advice
• Information to help prevent problems

Reimbursement

Examinations, therapy and treatment are reimbursed in most cases through supplementary insurance. The podiatrists meet the stated affiliation and registration requirements.