All Posts by Dr Richard Chasen

7 Signs You Need Orthotics

On any given day, an average Australian adult walks around 5,000 steps. That’s a lot of steps! Experiencing foot pain during or after simple everyday activities can seriously limit your ability to move around and make your day harder than it needs to be. Luckily, there’s a solution in orthotics. They give support and take […]

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What Is Orthotic Therapy?

Orthotic therapy is a specialised approach we use to support and correct the structure and function of your feet and body. Just as glasses help correct vision, orthotic devices are designed to support your body in a way that can remove pain, correct misalignment, and improve mobility. We combine these orthoses with a custom treatment […]

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What Is Shockwave Therapy and How Does It Work?

Radial Shockwave Therapy is a new, non-invasive way to promote healing and reduce pain in musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. It uses high-energy acoustic sound waves, to accelerate the body’s natural healing processes,  increasing blood flow and metabolism. Shockwave Therapy targets specific areas to create controlled micro-trauma, increased blood flow, stimulate new blood vessel growth, and […]

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Do Orthotics Help Posterior Tibial Tendonitis?

If you’re dealing with Posterior Tibial Tendonitis (PTT) – also known as Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD), you know how challenging and painful it can be. This condition affects the tendon that supports the arch of the foot (posterior tibial tendon), leading to discomfort and mobility issues. But there’s a practical solution that might help […]

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