Our Bankstown podiatry clinic supports Lakemba families, workers and athletes with foot and lower-limb concerns, with a particular focus on conditions that may benefit from orthotic therapy. Our clinic at 1/50 Kitchener Parade, Bankstown is about 4 km west of Lakemba, usually reached via Canterbury Road or Punchbowl Road.
Many people from Lakemba work in retail, hospitality, health and trades roles that involve long hours on their feet, so heel and arch pain are common concerns. Orthotic therapy is often part of management for plantar fasciitis, Morton’s Neuroma, bunions, alongside footwear advice, strengthening and stretching.
Arch-supporting orthoses may help reduce strain on the plantar fascia and ease first-step heel pain, alongside stretching and load management.
Learn moreOrthoses with metatarsal padding and wider footwear may help reduce pressure on the irritated nerve between the toes.
Learn moreOrthoses and footwear changes may help redistribute forefoot pressure and improve comfort. They are not expected to straighten a bunion.
Learn moreSupportive orthoses and the right sports footwear may help active kids play longer with less aching.
Learn moreHeel raises and orthoses may be used short term to reduce Achilles tendon load while a strengthening program is progressed.
Learn moreHeel cups, cushioning and custom foot orthoses may be considered to reduce heel loading for people who stand or walk for long periods.
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.
Lakemba is a lively community known for Haldon Street’s shops and eateries. Many Lakemba residents spend long hours on their feet at work and at home, and heel and arch pain are common reasons they visit our clinic.
We also see patients from nearby Wiley Park, Belmore, Roselands, Punchbowl and Greenacre.
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 Lakemba and surrounding suburbs. We offer onsite parking and easy access.
If you live in Lakemba 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.