Information for General Practitioners
This page contains the basic information you may require, to refer to us. Key Points Same day or next day appointments Bulk billing subsequent EPCs Available in [...]
Helpful hints for your first visit to a Podiatrist
Is this your first time seeing a podiatrist? Well, there is no need to worry! Here at Riverside Podiatry we are all about patient wellness, so our podiatrists will work hard to have you [...]
Gout — What you need to know
If you have gout, or know someone that does, you’ll know how excruciating and unbearable the pain is when you have a ‘flare up’ or an ‘attack’ of gout. Gout is a type of [...]
Falls… they’re preventable!
Falls! For some, the word has no impact, while for others more acquainted with the potentially serious implications, it is a word that raises the eyebrows and even the [...]
Heel pain in children (Sever’s disease)
Children’s bodies are continually developing, which can lead to pain at the growth centres (or growth plates) in the body. A common site of pain for children is in [...]
Busting the myths of foot pain – Is it normal?
From the moment we are born we are changing – we grow from baby’s into small children then onto teenagers, adults and then finally we reach the “so-called” golden [...]
Keep your feet healthy this Summer
The countdown is on until Santa comes down the chimney which means our warm summer days are on the way. As we start packing away the winter clothing and [...]
Weak/unstable ankles
What causes weak ankles? A “weak ankle” is a term used by people to describe an ankle that is regularly “giving way”, “rolling” or is either swelling regularly, frequently [...]
Charcot Neuroarthropathy – presentation to our in-house practitioners
If you have diabetes, it’s crucial to regularly have your feet checked by a podiatrist. This week our Podiatrist Brad Moodie presented a lecture for GPs and Allied Health [...]
Type 2 Diabetes Masterclass Recap
Following on from the Diabetes week back in July, our podiatrists teamed up with Eat Sense Dieticians and Conveniently Active Exercise Physiology to deliver a power multidisciplinary education event for the general public [...]
Now open Sundays!
Guess what? Every second Sunday we are now open 11am-2pm at our West Gosford clinic! Yes, as far as we know, we are the only Podiatry Clinic on the Central Coast who offers Sunday [...]