Looking for a podiatrist near Belmore? The Podiatry and Injury Clinic in Bankstown provides evidence-informed assessment and orthotic therapy for heel pain, children’s foot concerns, sports injuries and foot and ankle pain. Our clinic at 1/50 Kitchener Parade, Bankstown is about 5 km west of Belmore, usually reached via Canterbury Road or Punchbowl Road.
Belmore has an active sporting community, and many patients we see from the area are runners, footballers and netballers with foot, ankle and shin pain. Orthotic therapy is often part of management for Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Sever’s Disease (Kids Heel Pain), sports injuries, alongside footwear advice, strengthening and stretching.
Load management and exercise come first; orthoses may be considered where foot posture adds to knee loading.
Learn moreResearch suggests heel raises and foot orthoses can help reduce heel pain in active children with Sever’s disease.
Learn moreSport-specific orthoses, including slim designs for boots, may help manage overload injuries in runners and field-sport players.
Learn moreWhere foot posture contributes to ankle rolling, orthoses may be combined with balance training and bracing.
Learn moreHeel raises and orthoses may be used short term to reduce Achilles tendon load while a strengthening program is progressed.
Learn moreWhere foot mechanics contribute, orthoses may help distribute load through the lower leg with a graded return to running.
Learn moreFoot orthoses are shoe inserts designed to change how load is shared through the foot and lower limb. They may reduce strain on painful tissues, support foot posture and improve comfort during walking, work and sport.
Read our orthotics guide or learn more about orthotic therapy.
Belmore is home to Belmore Sports Ground and a strong local football culture. Players, parents and busy workers from Belmore regularly make the short drive west to our clinic.
We also see patients from nearby Campsie, Lakemba, Wiley Park, Roselands and Canterbury.
Adult, sports and children’s podiatry conditions, including those commonly managed with orthoses.
Information on this page is general in nature and is not a substitute for individual assessment. Outcomes vary between individuals.
Conveniently located for patients from Belmore and surrounding suburbs. We offer onsite parking and easy access.
If you live in Belmore and would like an assessment for heel pain, children’s foot concerns, sports injuries or to discuss whether orthotics may help, please get in touch.