Diagnostic Ultrasound for Accurate Foot & Ankle Assessment

Footprints Podiatry uses real-time diagnostic ultrasound imaging to accurately assess soft tissue injuries, guide treatment plans, and monitor healing—right here in our clinic.

Diagnostic Ultrasound for Accurate Foot & Ankle Assessment

Footprints Podiatry uses real-time diagnostic ultrasound imaging to accurately assess soft tissue injuries, guide treatment plans, and monitor healing—right here in our clinic.

Why Ultrasound?

Visualise tendons, ligaments, and muscles in motion

Precise Imaging

No waiting for external scans

On-the-Spot Results

Confident diagnosis leads to targeted care

Better Treatment Planning

Common Uses

  • [Plantar fascia and heel pain evaluation
  • [Achilles and tendon injuries
  • [Ligament sprains and tears
  • [Morton's neuroma and nerve entrapments
  • [Bursitis: detecting inflammation of these fluid-filled sacs.
  • [Cysts & Ganglions: identifying soft-tissue lumps.
  • [Foreign Bodies: Locating splinters or other foreign objects not visible on X-ray.
  • [Guided injections or treatments (if required)

What to Expect

1: Assessment

Our podiatrists discuss your symptoms and clinical history.

2: Imaging

A small probe glides over your skin with a gentle gel for clear imaging.

3: Results & Plan

Images and findings are explained during your appointment.

Benefits

Non-invasive and painless

No radiation

Immediate feedback for faster care decisions

Gain clarity and a tailored treatment plan.