Podiatry

Welcome to Podiatry at 360 Health, our skilled team of podiatrists is committed to supporting the Remuera and neighbouring areas, such as Newmarket, Greenlane, and beyond in attaining peak foot health and overall wellness. We comprehend the profound effects of foot pain and discomfort on your daily activities, and our mission is to provide enduring solutions.

Effortless Accessibility for your Lifestyle: Our clinic offers flexible appointment slots, including early mornings, evenings, and Saturdays, ensuring convenience for your busy schedule. Furthermore, we provide dedicated on-site parking for added ease during your visit.

What is Podiatry

Podiatry, or podiatrists are practitioners that examine, treat and assess conditions of your foot and ankle such asbunions, foot pain and/or heel pain. We also help with the lower limb including knee and hip pain. In our practice, we endeavour to work with our patients to ensure they continue moving pain-free and with optimal foot health. Whether you’re an infant, teenager, pregnant mum or a senior, our services are tailored to your specific needs.

Our podiatrist, Kaisarah - who has extensive podiatry training prides herself on excellence in her range of services to assist and treat your healthcare requirements. She is determined to go above and beyond and provide the best possible qualityofcare can to all her patients. In our practice, we provide general care for all walks-of-life. This can include, but is not limited to- providing aged care, ongoing routine foot assessments, diabetic foot monitoring, foot pain and injury management, verrucas, fungal nails, ingrown toenail surgery,and orthotics. You do not need a referral to see us, just bookdirectly! Furthermore, we are Southern Cross and ACC credited for your convenience.

What to Expect

Booking:

An appointment booking may be made online or via phone. A form will be emailed to you to fill out prior to your appointment. This will cover your general history and medications. If you are unable to fill out the form, we will provide you with one when you attend your appointment. Any new ACC claims will be filled out during your appointment after discussing the nature of injury with our Podiatrist.

Appointment:

During your appointment, our Podiatrist will go over your consent form and begin the assessment. Skin and nails will be assessed if that is your chief complaint. Joints and your gait will be assessed if you have booked a biomechanical appointment. If you have booked a surgical appointment, the room will have already been prepared for your toenail surgery.

Treatment:

The treatment is now conducted during your appointment. This can include but is not limited to: corns, calluses, cracked heels,  ingrown toenails, gait assessment, orthotics, strapping, footwear prescription

Plan:

After the treatment is finished, together with our Podiatrist, a tailor-made plan will be presented to ensure the best course of action going forward for your future foot health.

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FAQs

Do I need a referral to see a podiatrist?

No. Just book directly through us and we will handle your foot care!

Are you ACC covered?

Yes. We are ACC credited. ACC covers most of your treatment costs, however you may have a small surcharge fee.

Are you a Southern Cross provider?

Yes. Depending on your plan, we can do easy-claim from our end!

Do you do pedicures with nail fungus?

Yes! We provide medical pedicures where we can treat fungal nails. We also provide treatment for ingrown nails, cracked heels, corns, calluses and more.

Do you treat kids?

Yes, we specialise in paediatrics as well. This includes foot pain, injuries nail and skin conditions and more!

Do you treat heel and foot pain?

Yes. We have a range of different treatmentoptions tailored for you to help with yourheel and foot pain. This can include orthotics, strapping, dryneedling, footwear, etc

Do you prescribe footwear?

Yes!We can prescribe exactly what foot model you need, support level, and featuresall whilst recommending where to get your footwear from

Do I see a podiatrist or a physiotherapist?

Anyone with a lower limb concern, whether it is fairly new or ongoing, should see a podiatrist. We also treat skin and nail conditions alongside pain and injury management.

What are orthotics? Do they help with flat feetand high arches? Or should I buy one over-the counter?

Over the counter insoles can provide somerelief, but orthotics are medical grade devices tailored to your foot type,symptoms and condition to alleviate, offload and prevent the reoccurrence ofpain.

Do you still treat infected ingrown toenails?

Ingrown toenails, infected or not, are our specialty! Whether you require surgery or just conservative care  ,we can treat the infection by removing the foreign body (i.e. nail)causing it in the first place.

I'm concerned with how my child walks. Do you help with that?

Yes, we do. We conduct a comprehensive gait analysis for all walks-of-life including toddlers and children.

Do you have free parking?

Yes, we do! Free parking along Victoria Ave is available and patient parking is also available above ANZ on Remuera Road. You can access the rooftop parking through Victoria Ave.

Can you refer me for an x-ray?

We sure can! We can refer you to all available imaging modalities as well as Labtests depending on your symptoms.

What do I need for an appointment?

If you are coming in for foot pain and injury management, or a biomechanical consult, please bring shoes that you wear on a regular basis and sports footwear. Pants that roll up will also be helpful!

Do you work late nights?

We sure do! We operate from 7:30am to 7pm.

How long are your appointments?

New patients are approximately 45 minutes, follow-up appointments are 30 minutes and an ingrown and verruca surgery can take up to 1 hr.

Can I claim Podiatry with another insurance provider?

Yes, we are recognised health practitioners! We can email or print you a full invoice for your convenience to claim with your insurance provider.

Do you provide Gold Card discounts?

Yes! 10% discounts apply to all our Gold Card Holders.

Do I need a consultation before treatment?

No. Just book directly with us, and your treatment will be provided in your initial consultation.

What is a verruca?

A verruca, or verrucae are plantar warts that commonly occur on the soles of the feet or around the toe area. They are caused by the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), which is contagious through direct person-to-person.

Still have questions?

Please get in touch via email or phone and we will be happy to answer any further questions

Email

Contact us to schedule an appointment.

reception@360health.co.nz

Phone

Call us  to speak with our friendly team.

09 524 4360