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Properly fitted shoes are so important to foot health

Footwear

Properly fitted shoes are so important to foot health
When did you last give your feet the attention they deserve? Even though our feet are the foundation of our bodies, we often overlook the importance of properly fitted shoes. If you strive to do more in life, it’s crucial to understand how a shoe should fit!  
How to protect your feet from cold injuries this winter

Medical Footcare

How to protect your feet from cold injuries this winter
Temperatures are dropping and winter solstice is quickly approaching!  Our feet and toes are far away from the body’s core, which makes them susceptible to cold temperatures.
Will Your Bunions Get Worse Over Time?

Orthotics

Will Your Bunions Get Worse Over Time?
If you've ever noticed a small bump forming around your big toe, you might be asking yourself, “What is this? And will it get worse over time?” That bump could be a bunion, which is a very common foot condition. It often starts as a minor bump; however they often become painful over time if left unmanaged and can lead to mobility challenges. Understanding how bunions progress, and how to manage them, can make a big difference in managing your comfort and overall foot health.

Shin Splints Slowing You Down? Here’s What to Do

Shin Splints Slowing You Down? Here’s What to Do
If you've ever experienced a deep, nagging pain along your shinbone after a run, a game, or even a long walk, you're not alone. Shin splints can derail your athletic performance and make everyday activities painful. This condition often results from excessive stress on the lower leg, but the good news is that there are ways to manage and prevent shin splints so you can get back to what you enjoy most.
What is Shockwave Therapy and can it help with Plantar Fasciitis?

Medical Footcare

What is Shockwave Therapy and can it help with Plantar Fasciitis?
Shockwave Therapy, also known as Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) is a series of high-energy percussions to an injured or painful area.
Foot Pain Solutions That Are As Unique As You Are!

Orthotics

Foot Pain Solutions That Are As Unique As You Are!
Foot pain can be debilitating! Where you go for help can mean the difference between living with foot pain (which can also include leg, hip, and back pain), and finding ongoing relief so you can maintain a healthy lifestyle.
What does a Chiropodist do?

Medical Footcare

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!
Flat Feet: A Hidden Cause of Foot, Knee, Hip, and Back Pain

Orthotics

Flat Feet: A Hidden Cause of Foot, Knee, Hip, and Back Pain
If you have been dealing with persistent foot, knee, hip or back pain but can’t pinpoint the cause, your feet might be the culprit. Having flat feet might put extra stress on your lower limbs and affect how you move.
Navigating orthotics insurance coverage in Canada: What you need to know.

General

Navigating orthotics insurance coverage in Canada: What you need to know.
If you have ever considered getting custom orthotics to help with foot, knee, or back discomfort, you might have one important question: Does third-party insurance cover products like this? In short, yes, but it is plan dependent and there could be limitations or requirements from the insurance company. Understanding third-party insurance can be confusing. This blog will break it down so that you can make an informed decision and keep Doing More!