Are there appointments on Saturdays?

Yes, we do offer appointments on Saturdays. However, please note that Saturday appointments require advance booking. Last-minute bookings for Saturdays are not available. This policy allows us to better manage the number of appointments and ensure efficient scheduling of our services. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this matter.

Do you have disabled or wheelchair access?

Yes, our facility is wheelchair accessible to accommodate all patients.

Do you have parking close by?

Yes, we have parking available at the practice premises.

How long are the sessions?

Our sessions typically last for 30 minutes, providing ample time for a comprehensive assessment and treatment. However, in cases requiring more detailed attention or for complex conditions, sessions may be slightly longer to ensure thorough care and attention to your needs. Rest assured, we tailor each session to address your specific concerns and provide the highest quality of care possible.

How should I prepare for my first appointment?

For first-time bookings, please plan to arrive 15 to 20 minutes early to complete any necessary paperwork. Bring any relevant medical records and a list of current medications. Additionally, we recommend removing any nail polish or nail art prior to the appointment, especially if the issue that needs to be treated is related to the nails or nearby the nail. This will allow for a more thorough examination and treatment.

Should I bring anything with me?

It's helpful to bring comfortable shoes to wear after certain treatments.

What is your cancellation policy?

Please notify us at least 24 hours in advance if you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment to avoid any cancellation fees.

Foot Orthotics - Podiatrist Cape Town

Foot orthotics

Supporting Your Every Step: Foot Orthotics

At Feet on Focus, we understand the importance of proper foot support and alignment in maintaining overall foot health and mobility. That’s why we offer customized foot orthotics to help address a wide range of foot conditions and promote optimal comfort and function.

What Are Foot Orthotics?

Foot orthotics, also known as shoe inserts or insoles, are custom-made devices designed to provide support, cushioning, and alignment correction for the feet. These orthotic devices are individually crafted to fit the unique contours of your feet and address specific biomechanical issues, such as flat feet, high arches, or pronation.

Benefits of Foot Orthotics

Improved Foot Alignment: Foot orthotics are designed to support the arches of the feet and promote proper alignment of the ankles, knees, and hips. By correcting biomechanical imbalances, orthotics can help alleviate pain and discomfort in the feet, ankles, and lower limbs.
Reduced Pressure and Impact: Orthotic devices are engineered to distribute pressure evenly across the foot and absorb shock during walking, running, or standing. This can help reduce the risk of overuse injuries, such as plantar fasciitis, shin splints, and stress fractures.
Enhanced Comfort: Custom-made foot orthotics are tailored to your individual foot shape and specific needs, providing optimal comfort and support for all-day wear. Whether you’re standing, walking, or participating in physical activities, orthotics can help reduce fatigue and improve overall foot function.
Prevention of Foot Deformities: Foot orthotics can help prevent the progression of certain foot deformities, such as bunions, hammertoes, and claw toes, by providing proper support and alignment to the feet. By addressing underlying biomechanical issues, orthotics can help minimize the risk of developing painful foot conditions.

Customized Orthotic Solutions

At Feet on Focus, we offer customized foot orthotics that are tailored to your individual foot anatomy and specific needs. Our experienced podiatrists will conduct a comprehensive foot assessment, including gait analysis and biomechanical evaluation, to determine the most suitable orthotic solution for you.

Types of Foot Orthotics

Functional Orthotics: These orthotic devices are designed to control abnormal motion of the foot and correct biomechanical imbalances. Functional orthotics are often prescribed for conditions such as overpronation, supination, or flat feet.
Accommodative Orthotics: These orthotic devices are designed to provide cushioning and support for sensitive or painful areas of the foot. Accommodative orthotics may be recommended for conditions such as arthritis, diabetic foot ulcers, or plantar fasciitis.

Comprehensive Care and Support

At Feet on Focus, we are committed to providing comprehensive care and support to help you achieve optimal foot health and mobility. From initial assessment to orthotic fitting and follow-up care, our team is dedicated to ensuring that you receive the highest quality of care every step of the way.

Schedule a Consultation Today

If you’re experiencing foot pain, discomfort, or other foot-related issues, we encourage you to schedule a consultation with us at Feet on Focus. Our experienced podiatrists will assess your condition, discuss your treatment options, and recommend a customized orthotic solution to address your specific needs.

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