Initial Musculoskeletal (MSK) Consultation
Pain inside the foot or lower limb? Joint, muscle, tendon or difficulty when walking or performing your favourite activities? This Initial Musculoskeletal (MSK) Consultation is the appointment for you and is the first step on your journey to becoming pain free. In this appointment you will get the chance to have a one-to-one with an experienced podiatrist. The podiatrist will plan the best course of action moving forward.
Initial Musculoskeletal (MSK) Consultation details...
Initial Musculoskeletal (MSK) Consultation includes assessment of the foot and Lower limb in accordance with any ongoing pain and functional restriction that is affecting your activities or day to day life.
Consultation Length
Up to 30 minutes
Consultation Cost
£75.00
Enjoy some refreshments whilst you wait in reception
Tea, Coffee, Water, Juice
This consultation may be suitable to diagnose and treat the following conditions:
Internal referral maybe required to help assist with the following conditions:
Forefoot Pain
Midfoot Pain
Rearfoot Pain
Ankle Injuries/pain
Heel Pain
Flatfoot
Bunions
Morton's Neuroma
Functional restrictions
Leg injuries
Functional restrictions
Sport Injuries
What can I expect from the consultation?
You will receive a questionnaire prior to your appointment where, in brief, you will have the opportunity to provide us with some information about your condition.
We tailor the assessment to the individual but may include the following:
Advice if applicable
Full and thorough medical history taking: Current/past medical conditions or surgery (please bring any appropriate paperwork)
Triage to Gait Analysis, Imaging, Specialist Consultation
Taping, over the counter orthoses or footwear advice may be recommended
What will I need for my consultation?
It is important to have appropriate history revised as this will allow the Podiatrist to identify the problem and direct treatment more effectively. If you have any scan results, test results or referral notes from your GP or other health professional we suggest that these are also brought to the appointment.
Medical History
What may happen after this consultation?
Your treatment pathway will be discussed in this appointment and together we will make a plan about the best evidence based treatments going forward.
These may include: Orthoses/Insoles, Taping, Run3D Assessment, Shockwave Therapy, HOKA footwear advice, Ultrasound Imaging, Consultant referral or triaging onto another consultation option.
Musculoskeletal (MSK) Analysis
Pain inside the foot or lower limb? Joint, muscle, tendon or difficulty when walking or performing your favourite activities? This is the appointment for you. We will conduct a full and thorough medical history before assessing your foot & lower limb pain, structure and strength.
Advanced Musculoskeletal (MSK) Analysis
An entirely new way to view gait assessment. Our mission with this ground breaking technology is to show you the “whys” of what could be going wrong when you move. "The movement MRI".
We feel very lucky to be exclusively offering this state of the art technology to Cumbria and surrounding areas. This is our most extensive method of gait.
Pediatric MSK Analysis (U16’s)
Also referred to as Podopaediatrics. Is your child having difficulty with foot or leg pain day to day or during school activities/sport? We can assess, diagnose and treat conditions of the paediatric foot.
Musculoskeletal (MSK) Assessment
Ultrasound imaging uses sound waves to produce pictures of muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves and joints. It is used to help diagnose sprains, strains, tears, trapped nerves, arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions.
Podiatric Surgery Consultation
Mr George Flanagan is a fellowship trained podiatric foot & ankle surgeon specialising in the surgical and non surgical management of the foot & ankle. George is doing one day a month at the clinic offering consultations, steroid injections and now, surgical planning.
PhysioPod Multidisciplinary (MDT) Analysis
PhysioPod is the first appointment of it’s kind and is exclusive to the North West. It is a Multidisciplinary (MDT) Analysis where you have Physio (Jemma Donald) and Podiatrist (Zoe Wilson, Lead MSK Podiatrist) in One room!!
HOKA Fitting Consultation
We stock a wide range of HOKA shoes ranging from everyday to off-trail outdoors. Come in and have a FREE fitting consult with an expert so that you get the right shoe for you. Did you know that Zoe Wilson was the first podiatrist to use this footwear alongside treatments?
Orthotics
Orthoses/Insoles come in all shapes and sizes. We have an expert team specialising in the prescription of Custom made and over the counter devices. All Custom devices are Cast via 3D Scan, Foam Impression or Plaster of Paris.
Shockwave Therapy
Treatment for Tendinopathies and Plantar Fasciitis/Fasciopathy recognised by NICE Guidelines. Shockwave therapy is a non-invasive treatment that involves creating a series of high energy acoustic waves that are directly delivered to an injury through contact with the skin via an ultrasound gel medium.
Musculoskeletal (MSK) Analysis
Pain inside the foot or lower limb? Joint, muscle, tendon or difficulty when walking or performing your favourite activities? This is the appointment for you. We will conduct a full and thorough medical history before assessing your foot & lower limb pain, structure and strength.
Advanced MSK Analysis
An entirely new way to view gait assessment. Our mission with this ground breaking technology is to show you the “whys” of what could be going wrong when you move. "The movement MRI".
We feel very lucky to be exclusively offering this state of the art technology to Cumbria and surrounding areas. This is our most extensive method of gait.
Pediatric MSK Analysis (U16’s)
Also referred to as Podopaediatrics. Is your child having difficulty with foot or leg pain day to day or during school activities/sport? We can assess, diagnose and treat conditions of the paediatric foot.
Musculoskeletal (MSK) Assessment
Ultrasound imaging uses sound waves to produce pictures of muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves and joints. It is used to help diagnose sprains, strains, tears, trapped nerves, arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions.
Podiatric Surgery Consultation
Mr George Flanagan is a fellowship trained podiatric foot & ankle surgeon specialising in the surgical and non surgical management of the foot & ankle. George is doing one day a month at the clinic offering consultations, steroid injections and now, surgical planning.
PhysioPod Multidisciplinary (MDT) Analysis
PhysioPod is the first appointment of it’s kind and is exclusive to the North West. It is a Multidisciplinary (MDT) Analysis where you have Physio (Jemma Donald) and Podiatrist (Zoe Wilson, Lead MSK Podiatrist) in One room!!
Orthotics
Orthoses/Insoles come in all shapes and sizes. We have an expert team specialising in the prescription of Custom made and over the counter devices. All Custom devices are Cast via 3D Scan, Foam Impression or Plaster of Paris.
The Richie Brace
The Richie Brace is a type of AFO (Ankle Foot Orthosis) which is a specialist device for complex Foot & Ankle Pathologies. All Richie Braces will require Plaster of Paris Casting of the Foot & Ankle.
Shockwave Therapy
Treatment for Tendinopathies and Plantar Fasciitis/ Fasciopathy recognised by NICE Guidelines. Shockwave therapy is a non-invasive treatment that involves creating a series of high energy acoustic waves that are directly delivered to an injury through contact with the skin via an ultrasound gel medium.
HOKA Fitting Consultation
We stock a wide range of HOKA shoes ranging from everyday to off-trail outdoors. Come in and have a FREE fitting consult with an expert so that you get the right shoe for you. Did you know that Zoe Wilson was the first podiatrist to use this footwear along side treatments?
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