Category Archives: FAQ

Your podiatrist will do a comprehensive assessment of your presenting complaint or condition which may include: The way you walk & stand Your vascular, neurological & dermatological status Your joint range of motion, muscle strength & function in your feet … Continue reading →

At your child’s first visit the podiatrist will look at the presenting complaint which may include assessment of the following: The way your child walks and stands Your child’s current activity levels and requirements You child’s neurological and dermatological status … Continue reading →

Your feet are the foundations of your body. You may suspect that your foot posture could be contributing to aches and pains up your body, including your knees and low back. Your podiatrist will look at your presenting complaint which … Continue reading →

We run an appointment system. Appointments for Physiotherapy are available between approximately 7am & 7pm Mon – Fri and 8am to 12 on Saturday morning. Appointments for Podiatry are available between approximately 6.40am -12 on Tuesday, 11am-7pm on Thursday and … Continue reading →

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  ‘The GAP Buz’ – 385 leaves from the Cultural Centre about every 15-20mins and goes via King George Square Station and past the back of Roma St Station to the stop just after Suncorp Stadium. From the city, you … Continue reading →

Physiotherapists and podiatrists as registered health professionals can provide you with a medical certificate for relevant conditions e.g. low back pain for work, university or school. A medical certificate may also be needed for temporary uniform changes such as footwear.

As a private patient you can claim on the spot (HICAPS) with your health fund card & use Visa, MasterCard, AMEX & EFTPOS or cash. Payment is expected at the time of treatment. DVA / Veteran’s affairs patients are bulk … Continue reading →

There is no recipe for all conditions so the timeframe for your subsequent appointment will depend on a number of factors including your expectations & needs regarding return to sport or work, the amount of pain you are in, your … Continue reading →

Double appointments are available if you have two or more conditions, please speak to the receptionist when you are booking. Sometimes if you have two or more unrelated conditions it may be easier for you to address each problem at … Continue reading →

Ideally try to arrive early especially for your first visit as there is some necessary paperwork to be completed. We treat all patients one-to-one with individual appointments so if you arrive late you make it difficult for us to spend … Continue reading →

We will endeavour to make your appointment as convenient for you as we possibly can. For either a Physiotherapy or a Podiatry appointment there are a few ways to book an appointment: You can call the practice on (07) 3511 … Continue reading →

As a private patient you do not need a referral but we welcome referrals from Doctors, Specialists, your employer, coach, personal trainer etc Please inform us if you want your personal trainer, coach or employer phoned or emailed regarding your … Continue reading →

X-Rays & other imaging such as CT scan, Ultrasound & MRI or the reports from the investigations if you have them. If you have not had investigations & the physio thinks you need them then the physio will refer you … Continue reading →

Separates are normally a good idea such as shorts/jeans/track-pants & a shirt but we do have some shorts & T shirts available for those coming straight from work. Normally we do need to expose the area we are treating so … Continue reading →

Our practice is located in Paddington which is an inner west suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, North of the river, just a short walk or drive from the city. Suncorp stadium or Lang Park as it is still known by the … Continue reading →

Welcome to our FAQ-page. On this page you will be able to find the answer to a wide variety of questions. Feel free to have a browse through, to see if your answer is here.