Michael Edelman – Sports Podiatrist, Johannesburg
A Podiatrist is a health care professional, who focuses on the treatment of a wide range of problems, affecting the feet, ankles and lower limbs, thereby improving the mobility, independence and quality of life for patients. Whether you are a professional athlete or play sports just for fun, the demands made on your feet and lower limbs can lead to a wide range of injuries, including knee injuries, lower back pain and other joint or muscle problems. Running styles and poor footwear may also contribute to injuries.
Michael is a Specialist Podiatrist in:
- Assessment and Treatment of Sports Injuries eg Plantar Fasciitis, Shin Splints etc
- Assessment and Treatment of Biomechanical Anomalies eg: Knock Knees, Flat Feet etc
- Video Gait Analysis
- Assessment and Treatment of General Foot Conditions eg Calluses, Ingrown Nails etc
B.TECH POD (SA), S.A.S.M.A
PR.NO.0138681
WANDERERS WELLNESS CENTRE
WANDERERS CLUB
TEL: ( 011) 447-7355
CELL: 072-916- 1315
AREAS OF INTEREST:
- ASSESSMENT OF SPORTS AND RUNNING INJURIES
e.g. Plantar Fasciitis
- ASSESSMENT OF BIOMECHANICAL CONDITIONS USING VIDEO GAIT ANALYSIS
e.g. Flat and High Arched Feet, Knock Knees
- PRESCRIPTION OF ORTHOTICS AND INSOLES
- SPORTS AND GENERAL FOOTWEAR ADVICE
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