Castle Hill Presbyterian Church

Ahmad Banai graduated from a B.App. Sci (Podiatric Medicine) from the University Of Western Sydney in 2004. He started his career working under the tutelage of a Podiatric Surgeon and Horsnby Hospital High Risk foot department. Ahmad enjoys his profession with a well rounded interest in all aspects of Podiatry with special interest in Lower Limb Biomechanics, Paediatrics, Sports Specific Orthotic solution and Surgery.

K-LASER utilises visible and near-infrared wavelengths targeting specific chromophores in the tissues in order to reduce pain, inflammation, and promote tissue healing. The photobiomodulation (PBM) process was discovered in the 70's and was first called "Low Level Laser Therapy" (LLLT) or "Cold Laser Therapy" as technology could only offer very low powered lasers at that time.

Foot Orthoses are shoe inserts designed to support, align, or improve the function of the foot and lower limb. Orthotics can be used by itself and with other treatments to help relief pain and biomechanical anomalies. At Castle Hill Podiatry we take a Holistic approach and treat many problems in conjuction with Physiotherapist, Osteopaths and Chiropractors.

Sports podiatry involves the expertise in diagnosis of foot problems as well as treatments such as joint mobilisation, massage and trigger point therapy, advanced orthotic therapy, exercise and footwear prescription for the elite, amateur and young athletes, as well as those who have sustained injuries in day to day life.

The ideal treatment method for chronic and complex musculoskeletal conditions. A rapidly-moving projectile transfers its energy to the treatment head. The radial shockwaves that are generated spread out and are absorbed by the area of the body that has to be treated.

Shockwave therapy is a non-invasive treatment that involves creating a series of low energy acoustic wave pulsations that are directly applied to an injury through a person's skin via a gel medium.The concept and technology originally evolved from the discovery that focused sound waves were capable of breaking down kidney and gallstones.