Moon Boot Fitting
If you’ve injured or broken your foot, ankle, or toes, your doctor may recommend a Moon Boot or CAM (Controlled Ankle Motion) Walker to protect the area and support healing.
At Sunbury & Gisborne Physiotherapy, our physiotherapists provide expert fittings to ensure your boot is comfortable, effective, and matched to your specific condition. We stock a wide range of options — from paediatric to XL sizes, and both short and standard height CAM Walkers — so you receive the right fit.
What to Expect at Your Appointment
- Assessment – we’ll review your injury and recommend the most suitable Moon Boot or CAM Walker.
- Fitting & Walking Instruction – your physiotherapist will ensure your boot fits correctly and teach you safe walking techniques to avoid further strain.
- Recovery Planning – we’ll discuss your next steps, including when to begin exercises and how to safely progress your rehabilitation.
Why Choose Sunbury & Gisborne Physiotherapy?
- Expert Fitting – physiotherapists with extensive experience in injury management and rehabilitation.
- Range of Options – from paediatric to XL, short and tall CAM Walkers, ensuring the perfect fit.
- Holistic Recovery – fitting is just the first step; we guide you with exercise and rehabilitation planning to support your full recovery.
Get the Right Support for Your Recovery
A properly fitted Moon Boot can make all the difference in your healing. Let our experienced physiotherapists provide the right support.
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Cam Walker / Moon Boot Fitting FAQs
A CAM walker (Controlled Ankle Motion boot), often called a moon boot, is a protective walking boot used to support the foot and ankle while injuries heal. It provides stability while allowing controlled movement.
Yes. Incorrect boot height, alignment or strap tension can cause knee, hip or back pain and delay healing. A physiotherapist ensures your boot is fitted safely and comfortably.
Common conditions include stress fractures, foot or ankle fractures, severe sprains, tendon or ligament injuries, Achilles issues and post-operative protection.
Yes. We stock high-quality boots and can fit them during your appointment, ensuring the correct size and appropriate adjustments.
Usually yes. We guide you on safe walking, swelling management, strengthening, and how to transition out of the boot to prevent re-injury or compensations.
Duration varies depending on your injury, healing timeframes and medical advice. Most people wear a boot for 4–8 weeks, and we coordinate with your GP or specialist if needed.
Still have questions? Don’t hesitate to call and chat with our Sunbury Physiotherapy team – we’re here to help.