Who is a podologist and what does he do?
Which foot-related problems should apply to a podologist?
1) Who is a podologist and what does he do?
The podiatrist (Podiatrist - Podolog) makes a diagnosis and diagnosis of all foot and foot related diseases (heel spurs, hallux valgus, flat insoles, diabetic foot problems, etc.); makes individual orthopedic insoles or finger orthoses (orthoplasty) suitable for these pathologies.
2) WHICH FOOT RELATIVES WILL APPLY TO A PODOLOGY?
Depending on the job, age and general health conditions of the people, problems related to foot and foot are encountered with different pathologies in different age groups.
The most common foot and foot disorders seen by podologists are:
- Ankle Pain
- Knee Pain and Knee - Axle disorders (varum, valgum)
- Heel spurs
- Callus (hyperkeratosis)
- Wart (Verru plantar)
- Floor Crash
- Flat Base (pes planus)
- Pit Floor (pes cavus)
- Ingrown Toenail
- Leg Shortness
- Hallux Valgus (Inward MTP joint 1)
- Hallux Varus (rotation of the 1st MTP joint)
- Hallux Rigitus (ankylosis of 1st MTP joint)
- Congenital Anomalies
- Walking and Compression Problems in Children
- Sever Disease (Osteochondrosis in children)
- Polyarthritis Rheumatoid
- Morton Disease (plantar noroma)
- Amputated Foot (Cutting a part of the foot)
- Sport related diseases (Noble rupture - ruptur aschilenne, Tendonitis)
3) WHAT ARE THE FIRST SYMPTOMS OF FOOT RELATIVELY IN CHILDREN, HOW (EARLY DIAGNOSIS?)
- Falling in the feet,
- excessive wear of the shoes used inside or out in a short time,
- rapid fatigue and pain in walking,
- flattening of the foot arch.
4) WHICH AGE GROUP PATIENTS GO TO THE PODOLOGIES?
- Children 5 to 6 years old,
- athletes of all ages,
- people with diabetes,
- long-standing adults.
5) WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS AND EFFECTS OF ORTHOPEDIC SOLES?
The insoles, which are made considering the pathology, age and activities of the person, act on the static disorders of the foot and bring the foot to the appropriate position where it should be.
It should be individual and pathological (heel spur soles) with shock absorber and shock absorber materials, while children's pes planus soles (flat soles) are made using harder materials to provide a permanent correction.
Insoles are also used in the treatment of knee, hip and low back pain by affecting the skeletal and muscular system.
The insoles should be unique to the person and the pathology, as well as the lifestyle of the person and the work and sporting activities.
6) CAN FOOT SOLE BE USED IN PEOPLE WITH NO PROBLEMS?
Delays joint wear in athletes, extends professional sports life, improves balance and performance.
It distributes pressure points in adults in a balanced and homogeneous way, accelerating blood circulation and giving comfort.
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