Diagnostic Ultrasound

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Diagnostic Ultrasound

Experience enhanced clarity through our advanced point of care diagnostic ultrasound scanning (POCUS), boosting precision and knowledge in podiatric treatment and recovery.

What is POCUS

At Feet First Podiatry, we are committed to providing our patients with the most advanced diagnostic tools available. One such tool is point of care diagnostic ultrasound, which enhances our ability to accurately assess and diagnose foot and ankle conditions in real-time. This cutting-edge technology allows us to visualise soft tissues, ligaments, joints and bones, enabling us to create personalised treatment plans tailored to your unique needs.

Benefits of POCUS

Podiatrists can quickly assess soft tissue and joint issues dynamically while also comparing to the injured limb to the non injured limb
Accurate diagnosis and assessment of injury severity
The ability to monitor treatment effectiveness and healing
Tailor made treatment plans
Safe non-invasive imaging

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What can POCUS be used for in Podiatry

Musculoskeletal injuries of the knee, calf, ankle and foot.
Joint Pain: POCUS enables us to assess and visualise the joints in your feet and treat any problems you may have.
Ligament and Tendon injuries: Using POCUS we can assess any damage to these structures allowing precision intervention and effective treatment plan.
Muscle pain (soft tissue) : POCUS helps us to see tears and inflammation in soft tissue giving accurate diagnosis.
Nerve Pain: POCUS assists us in identifying nerve impingement which allows us to implement accurate treatment to help you heal.

How can POCUS help me?

POCUS can significantly enhance your treatment experience at Feet First Podiatry by providing real-time imaging that informs our diagnostic and therapeutic decisions.
With this advanced technology, we can quickly identify the root causes of your pain or discomfort, leading to more precise and effective interventions. Whether you're dealing with a musculoskeletal injury, joint pain, or nerve issues, POCUS allows us to visualise the affected areas, ensuring that we tailor our treatment specifically to your condition.
This means faster recovery times and a more personalised approach to your foot and ankle health, helping you return to your daily activities with confidence and ease.

Diagnostic Ultrasound