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Will the orthotics I wear everyday fit in my ski boots and skates?

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Will the orthotics I wear everyday fit in my ski boots and skates?
Pain in the feet can hit at any time. Whether it’s while scoring your next goal or carving it out on the slopes, we’ve got your feet covered with comfort in mind!
“Are your services covered under OHIP, MIS, HIBC?”

Tip & Tricks

“Are your services covered under OHIP, MIS, HIBC?”
Programs such as OHIP (Ontario Health Insurance Plan), HIBC (Health Insurance British Columbia), and MSI (Medical Services Insurance) typically do not cover the items or services offered at BioPed for your foot health.
Recovering from an ankle sprain. Expert tips from a Pedorthist

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Recovering from an ankle sprain. Expert tips from a Pedorthist
Ankle sprains are common and painful injuries to ligaments that connect the foot to the shin and can happen to people of all ages and activity levels. While some sports can increase your chance of injury, many people experience an ankle sprain from slipping off of a curb along the sidewalk or missing a step on the stairs in their home.
5 Therapeutic areas where BioPed can help you

General

5 Therapeutic areas where BioPed can help you
At BioPed Footcare we are your one stop shop for all of your lower limb needs.
Diagnosed with Diabetes? Footcare that goes beyond the basics

Medical Conditions

Diagnosed with Diabetes? Footcare that goes beyond the basics
Diabetes can be tricky to navigate if you have just been diagnosed. Let’s review a few tips and tricks to keep those feet healthy, and happy well into your upcoming winter walks!
Custom Orthotics can Help with Back, Knee and Hip Pain

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Custom Orthotics can Help with Back, Knee and Hip Pain
When standing, the body is a closed kinetic chain, meaning what happens in the feet can affect the ankles, knees, hips and back. If the feet are abnormally positioned or their alignment is off, the rest of the body could suffer.
Can Custom Orthotics Help with Lower Back Pain?

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Can Custom Orthotics Help with Lower Back Pain?
Lower back pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints among adults. It affects your ability to work, exercise, sleep, and enjoy everyday activities. At the same time, many people experiencing back pain also report foot discomfort, leading them to wonder whether the two are connected.
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.
Feet could be to blame for ankle, knee or hip pain

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Feet could be to blame for ankle, knee or hip pain
Having a low arch height or a high arch height can contribute to excessive or lack of movement in the larger joints of the lower extremity