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Toenail Problems

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Toenail Problems
Our lower limb clinicians will have insight into your overall health, just by looking at your toenails. The lack of vitamins or minerals, or the presence of dehydration, nerve dysfunction and other diseases, such as kidney failure, can be evident to a BioPed Chiropodist just by examining your toenails.
Chiropody Treatment For Relief of Common Foot Issues for Athletes

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Chiropody Treatment For Relief of Common Foot Issues for Athletes
Ingrown toenails, sweaty feet & fungal infections can keep us from achieving our best on the treadmill, in a league or at the gym.
Why Choose BioPed Footcare & Orthotics?

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Why Choose BioPed Footcare & Orthotics?
Our BioPed network has helped over 1 million Canadians, with more than 85 clinics across Canada in our 40 plus year history. We know that there are many footcare providers out there to choose from.
Toenail Bracing – A Non-Invasive Solution for Pesky Ingrown Toenails!

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Toenail Bracing – A Non-Invasive Solution for Pesky Ingrown Toenails!
Toenail Bracing has made groundbreaking developments in the past decade, and is now a great treatment for ingrown toenails. Onyfix® has evolved the toenail brace to become a gentle nail correction system that only involves a layer of resin, made of methylacrylate. It is described as a painless treatment and involves no surgical intervention. Patients with diabetes or children may strongly consider it!
I’ve been diagnosed with neuroma in my feet. What is a neuroma and is it fixable?

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I’ve been diagnosed with neuroma in my feet. What is a neuroma and is it fixable?
A neuroma is a thickening of nerve tissue that can develop in various parts in the body. The most common neuroma in the foot is a Morton’s neuroma, which develops between the third and fourth toes in the ball of the foot.
I keep getting plantar warts. What can I do to get rid of them permanently?

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I keep getting plantar warts. What can I do to get rid of them permanently?
Plantar warts are caused by the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). They are contagious, meaning they can be spread from person to person and even to other areas of the foot.
On Your Feet All Day? Don’t Ignore These Common Foot & Leg Problems

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On Your Feet All Day? Don’t Ignore These Common Foot & Leg Problems
Spending most of the day standing or walking can do more than leave you tired; it can lead to chronic foot and leg pain, joint issues, and even circulation problems. Ignoring early signs of discomfort can result in long-term health issues. Understanding what causes this pain, and how to treat it, is the first step toward feeling better.
Pedorthist, Chiropodist, Foot Care Nurse – Who should I see and what do they do?

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Pedorthist, Chiropodist, Foot Care Nurse – Who should I see and what do they do?
Foot pain, knee pain, and foot care - all reasons to visit a BioPed clinic! At BioPed clinics, you could have an assessment with a Chiropodist, Pedorthist or Footcare Nurse. Each role is vital to our foot care team, and we hope to clarify the differences.
Can compression socks improve my performance when skating or playing hockey?

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Can compression socks improve my performance when skating or playing hockey?
Can compression socks improve my performance when skating or playing hockey? Compression socks can be a great way to improve performance during your game and today we will let you know how.
What does a Chiropodist do?

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What does a Chiropodist do?
Chiropodists are Medical Footcare Clinicians who can prescribe oral and topical medications and can perform soft tissue surgical procedures and injections into the feet. Let’s learn how a Chiropodist can help you today!