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Thinking of walking the Camino but worried your knees and feet can’t handle it?

Walking can be a great way to enjoy the summer heat. However, if you are in pain, it can be a real bummer especially if you are walking the Camino.

  • by BioPed Footcare
  • June 12, 2023
  • 5 minutes read
5 Surprising Benefits of Wearing Indoor Shoes

Footwear

5 Surprising Benefits of Wearing Indoor Shoes
When you think about supportive footwear, you usually think of shoes you put on when leaving your house to engage in activities. However, for many people, the hours spent barefoot or in socks at home quietly add up and can have a bigger impact on the lower extremities than expected.
New Year, New Routine: Foot Stretches That Support an Active Lifestyle

Tip & Tricks

New Year, New Routine: Foot Stretches That Support an Active Lifestyle
The new year is a great time to refresh your selfcare routine, regardless of if you live an active lifestyle. Whether you walk, run, work on your feet all day, or enjoy recreational sports, your feet take on a lot of stress. Adding these simple stretches and strengthening exercises can significantly improve your lower extremity mobility, reduce your discomfort, and keep you moving comfortably all year long. We’ve put together some practical, easy-to-follow stretches and exercises designed to support healthy, active feet, all in just 10 minutes!
Festive Footwear Taking a Toll? What to Do About Corns and Calluses

Festive Footwear Taking a Toll? What to Do About Corns and Calluses
As footwear is the usual perpetrator in exacerbating calluses and corns on feet, the winter footwear makes our feet take a turn for the worse. Calluses and corns are hardened areas of skin that develop when we put too much pressure on them. When this occurs on the feet, they usually get worse because we are always standing on them and give them little room for rest. For people that are especially active, this can be painful to deal with.

Can I wash my orthotics and still maintain their effectiveness?

How have your custom orthotics been holding up lately? Your orthotics can undergo a lot of wear and tear throughout the day, whether you use them in work boots, dress shoes, sandals, or a combination of them all!

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Foot Injuries from Exercising and Running

Orthotics

Foot Injuries from Exercising and Running
Have you faced a foot injury from exercising? As unfortunate as this may be, it is extremely common!
How To Reclaim Your Golf Game With Knee Bracing

Bracing

How To Reclaim Your Golf Game With Knee Bracing
If there’s one thing we’ve all accomplished this year, it’s that so many of us have now taken up the ever so popular summer sport; the game of golf.
How Do Diabetic Socks and Compression Socks Differ?

Compression

How Do Diabetic Socks and Compression Socks Differ?
Have you ever shopped for specialty socks and noticed both compression socks and diabetic socks, and thought to yourself, What is the difference? Aren’t they basically the same thing? They do in fact look similar but can serve different purposes. Understanding the differences between compression socks and diabetic socks can help you choose what is right for your feet.
Vascular Health – Caring for Your Veins

Medical Conditions

Vascular Health – Caring for Your Veins
Our veins play a vital role in carrying blood back to the heart, but vein-related issues in the legs are common and can lead to discomfort. Varicose veins, spider veins, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) are among the most frequent vascular problems affecting adults. If you experience heaviness, aching, or swelling in your legs, it may be due to one of these conditions. Thankfully, compression socks provide an effective, simple solution for managing symptoms, preventing further problems, and supporting long-term vein health.
What is plantar fasciitis?

Medical Footcare

What is plantar fasciitis?
Plantar Fasciitis is the number one cause of heel pain.
Knee Ligament Injury Solutions: Finding the Perfect Brace for You

Medical Footcare

Knee Ligament Injury Solutions: Finding the Perfect Brace for You
Knee ligament injuries are common and can happen to anyone, from athletes to people going about their daily activities. These injuries can cause significant knee pain and disrupt your mobility. One effective way to support recovery is through bracing, which provides stability, reduces pain, and helps protect the knee as it heals. In this blog, we’ll explore the ligaments of the knee, common injuries, and how to choose the right knee brace for your specific needs.

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