Podozorg Hoornaar

About Podozorg Hoornaar

Podozorg Hoornaar is a podiatry practice in Hoornaar. The practice treats foot and posture problems using assessments, advice and customised solutions, among other methods.

Treatments

The appropriate treatment depends on the cause of the complaint. The podiatrist can provide treatment or advice and, where needed, works with other care providers.

• Therapeutic and support insoles
• Sports insoles
• Running technique
• Silicone orthoses and prostheses
• Pressure relief using felt techniques
• Taping techniques
• Shoe modifications (OVAC)
• Comfort slippers
• Foot and ankle braces
• Night splints
• Compression socks and stockings
• Therapeutic socks

Assessment and approach

The assessment consists of a consultation, a functional examination of the foot, a footprint measurement, a foot scan and a shoe inspection. If needed, the knee, hip or back is also examined. The client then receives advice on suitable therapy.

Complaints

Clients can seek help for foot and posture problems, including problems caused by rheumatism or diabetes.

• Abnormal foot shape or position
• Reduced mobility of the foot or ankle
• Reduced ability of the foot to bear weight
• Posture problems affecting the knee, hip, neck or back
• Toe problems
• Foot problems caused by rheumatism or diabetes

Reimbursement

Podiatry may be reimbursed under supplementary insurance packages. Clients can check with their own health insurer whether they are eligible for reimbursement; claims are usually submitted electronically, and the client pays any applicable personal contribution.