Clinical Overview & Approach
Prosthetics and Orthotics (P&O) focuses on enhancing mobility, stabilizing joints, and compensating for physical impairment through specialized external medical devices. Whether you require custom foot orthotics to correct flat feet and plantar fasciitis, a rigid knee brace following ligament surgery, or prosthetic gait training, PhysioAid Caregroup delivers expert assessment and prescription.
Common Conditions & Symptoms We Assess
Our experienced physiotherapists provide comprehensive assessment and evidence-based treatment for:
- Plantar Fasciitis, Heel Spurs & Severe Overpronation
- Custom 3D Printed Orthotic Shoe Insoles
- Ankle-Foot Orthoses (AFO) for Foot Drop & Stroke
- Knee Bracing for ACL, PCL & Severe Osteoarthritis
- Diabetic Foot Offloading & Ulcer Prevention Orthoses
- Prosthetic Limb Alignment & Functional Gait Retraining
Our Treatment & Recovery Process
We structure care around a progressive, patient-centered clinical pathway tailored to your physical recovery:
Biomechanical & Computerized Gait Analysis
Dynamic pressure mapping and joint alignment evaluation to identify precise biomechanical deficiencies.
Precision 3D Scanning & Custom Fabrication
Capturing high-accuracy 3D foot and limb scans for customized orthotic insoles, AFOs, or braces.
Fitting, Alignment & In-Shoe Comfort Tuning
Ensuring pressure distribution, comfortable shoe fitting, and optimal joint stability during walking.
Functional Mobility & Gait Retraining
Coordinating with our physiotherapists to retrain your walking pattern with your new orthotic or prosthetic device.
Funding, Rebates & Health Insurance
PhysioAid Caregroup is an accredited provider across all major Australian healthcare funding programs. Eligible patients can access Medicare Enhanced Primary Care (EPC) bulk billing with a valid GP referral, NDIS in-home and clinic-based therapy for self-managed and plan-managed participants, WorkCover Victoria rehabilitation for approved workplace claims, TAC coverage for road transport injuries, and on-the-spot private health insurance claiming through HICAPS.
