Do I need a referral to see a podiatrist?
No referral is required. You can book directly with us. You can also use Healthfund and epc referrals, we also see ndis patient.
Do you accept private health insurance?
Yes, we accept most private health funds with on-the-spot claiming available.
How long is an appointment?
Initial consultations typically run for 30–45 minutes, depending on the assessment required.
How does bracenfix™ work?
bracenfix™ acts as braces for your teeth would. The brace supports the nail as it grows, acting as a guide supporting the nail and preventing it from curling. As soon as it’s applied, bracenfix™ causes the nail to contract, resulting in instant pain relief which continues to improve as the nail grows.
Are Patients able to claim bracenfix™ on private health insurance in Australia?
Yes, bracenfix™ is covered under private health insurance (Item Number F344).
How long does it take to apply bracenfix™?
bracenfix™ can be applied in a standard consultation.
How long until I feel pain relief?
You will typically experience some immediate pain relief after application, and a further reduction in pain after 2-3 days.
Is bracenfix™ a permanent solution to ingrown toe nails?
In 80-85% of patients, bracenfix™ successfully reshapes the nail’s alignment and restores natural growth.
Can bracenfix™ be applied to patients with diabetes and/or who have poor circulation?
bracenfix™ is suitable for patients with diabetes and/or who have poor circulation as bracenfix™ is applied externally on top of the nail.
After applying bracenfix™, am I able to resume daily activities as normal?
Yes, you can can resume daily activities as normal.
Is bracenfix™ waterproof?
Yes, bracenfix™ is fully waterproof.