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What is a Pedorthist and why should you consider seeing one?

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What is a Pedorthist and why should you consider seeing one?
Finding the right footwear for your feet is just as essential as getting the perfect glasses for your eyes from an eye specialist.
Pain, Performance, Prevention – Overcoming ACL issues without surgery

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Pain, Performance, Prevention – Overcoming ACL issues without surgery
An ACL injury can be life-changing, but the good news is that surgery isn’t always necessary for recovery. Many people can manage their symptoms and regain strength through non-surgical treatments. If you're dealing with a torn or strained ACL, understanding your options can help you make the best decision for your body.
How to prevent injuries on your first golf round of the season

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How to prevent injuries on your first golf round of the season
The snow is gone, and the warm weather is here! Don’t let foot pain stop you from stepping back on the green. With these simple tips, you’ll stay upright and head down the fairway all summer long.
Joint Pain

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Joint Pain
Over 6 million Canadians have arthritis and in the coming years, this number will continue to grow. It is quite common for arthritis to be present in the hips, knees, ankles or feet. It can arise with age, from normal wear and tear on the joint.
Foot pain? It just might be a B12 deficiency!

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Foot pain? It just might be a B12 deficiency!
Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient, primarily found in animal products, that plays a key role in maintaining nerve function, producing red blood cells, and synthesizing DNA. A deficiency in B12 can lead to a variety of health issues, many of which significantly impact the lower limbs.
The Arthritic Knee – Can a Brace Help?

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The Arthritic Knee – Can a Brace Help?
Knee arthritis is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Often thought of as a natural part of aging, osteoarthritis is more than just “wear and tear” on your joints. It’s a complex condition involving joint inflammation, leading to pain, swelling, and stiffness. While knee oseoarthritis can make everyday activities challenging, there are effective ways to manage symptoms and improve your quality of life.
Staying In the Game with Less Discomfort: How Knee Braces Can Help

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Staying In the Game with Less Discomfort: How Knee Braces Can Help
Knee pain can be a frustrating setback for everyone, but especially for sport-loving clients, whether you are a weekend warrior, playing pickleball, soccer, or weekend basketball. It can slow you down, make you second-guess your movements, and even sideline you altogether. However, with the right support, such as a knee brace, you can stay in the game, move with more confidence and keep doing what you love.
Love Your Knees!

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Love Your Knees!
Your knees are crucial for joint for your activities of daily life.
Weekend athlete? Consider bracing to get you through the game

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Weekend athlete? Consider bracing to get you through the game
Staying active and doing more in life is essential to a long healthy life, but it can come with its own set of challenges. Whether you are dealing with a persistent dull ache, or want to address or prevent injuries, bracing can be a game-changer. Here is how the right brace can help you stay in the game and make the most of your weekend activities.
Preventing Injuries in Sports

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Preventing Injuries in Sports
It’s the 3rd period, you’re lining up for the final shot, ready to make the game winning play…BUT you have foot pain that’s been bothering you all day!