If foot, heel or ankle pain is affecting your day in Riverwood, our Bankstown podiatry clinic offers biomechanical assessment, gait analysis and orthotic therapy where appropriate. Our clinic at 1/50 Kitchener Parade, Bankstown is about 4 km north-west of Riverwood, usually reached via Belmore Road and Stacey Street.
We see many adults and older residents from Riverwood for heel pain, bunions and ball-of-foot pain, as well as children for foot posture concerns. Orthotic therapy is often part of management for ankle sprains & instability, Flat Feet in Children, bunions, alongside footwear advice, strengthening and stretching.
Where foot posture contributes to ankle rolling, orthoses may be combined with balance training and bracing.
Learn moreWhen flat feet cause pain, fatigue or tripping, paediatric orthoses may be considered to support comfort during activity.
Learn moreOrthoses and footwear changes may help redistribute forefoot pressure and improve comfort. They are not expected to straighten a bunion.
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 moreOrthoses with metatarsal padding and wider footwear may help reduce pressure on the irritated nerve between the toes.
Learn moreArch-supporting orthoses may help reduce strain on the plantar fascia and ease first-step heel pain, alongside stretching and load management.
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.
Riverwood lies south-east of Bankstown near Salt Pan Creek and the Riverwood shopping strip on Belmore Road. It is an easy drive to our Kitchener Parade clinic for families and older adults alike.
We also see patients from nearby Peakhurst, Narwee, Padstow, Punchbowl and Beverly Hills.
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 Riverwood and surrounding suburbs. We offer onsite parking and easy access.
If you live in Riverwood 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.