Sadie - a HCPC registered podiatrist - will conduct a comprehensive musculoskeletal examination of your movement in walking and how you move in functional positions used routinely in daily life. She will look at your natural range of movement, strength and flexibility to identify any restrictions or compensations affecting the foot, lower limb and overall body.
Do you have pain, or are you concerned about the alignment of your feet, lower limbs or back? Maybe you have an injury or an old injury and you want professional advice on how you can help reduce pain and improve your movement in daily life.
Sadie started her career as a personal trainer and fitness instructor , therefore understands the importance of functional exercises to help mobility, improve strength helping in daily activities or sports. Furthermore, Sadie completed her 4 year degree to qualify as a podiatrist and worked in the NHS for 8 years working as a specialist in footwear (fitting modular footwear) and musculoskeletal specialist podiatrist.
There is a range of available treatment outcomes that might be recommended relating to footwear, orthoses (orthotics), stretches, strengthening exercises, kinesiology strapping or taping, laser therapy (used to treatment pain, injuries swelling, neuropathy and arthritis) mobilisation and manipulation techniques.
Common injuries treated: