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Myth or Fact? Are flat shoes like Vans really that bad for you?

Footwear

Myth or Fact? Are flat shoes like Vans really that bad for you?
When it comes to footwear, comfort and style often top the list of priorities for many people. Athleisure wear shoes like Vans and Converse, with their timeless designs and casual appeal, have gained immense popularity over the years.
How do orthotics make you more balanced and aligned

Orthotics

How do orthotics make you more balanced and aligned
Orthotics do more than just support your arches. In addition to providing relief for painful foot problems or injuries, orthotics may also help those who must walk or stand for a long time as part of their job by redistributing pressures across their feet and lower limbs.
A patient’s story – big toe joint pain

Medical Footcare

A patient’s story – big toe joint pain
BioPed’s multidisciplinary team of Certified Pedorthists, Footcare Nurses and Registered Chiropodists enjoy providing care for new clients and for those they have known for years
Are You Covered? Third Party Insurance Explained

General

Are You Covered? Third Party Insurance Explained
When you have foot pain, it can be a relief knowing you have insurance coverage to help with the cost of keeping your feet happy and healthy. However, insurance plans can be confusing and difficult to navigate, especially if it’s all new to you! We’ve got you covered, with answers to some of your most frequently asked insurance coverage questions.
Hot or Cold on My Feet? How to recover from an injury?

Tip & Tricks

Hot or Cold on My Feet? How to recover from an injury?
Nobody likes being injured! Injuries stop you from working and doing the fun activities that you love. Thankfully, there’s a trick to recovering quick. Today we will talk about how you can utilize cold and heat therapy to get back in action, fast!
Did you know that Orthotics can help with your Foot Arthritis?

Orthotics

Did you know that Orthotics can help with your Foot Arthritis?
Arthritis is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing pain, swelling, and stiffness in the joints. Understanding the different types of arthritis and how they affect the body, especially the lower limbs, is crucial for managing symptoms and improving quality of life. This blog post explores four common types of arthritis—osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and gout—and discusses how orthotics can help manage these conditions.
Pain In Your Toes, Heel or On the Balls of Your Feet? Why Orthotics and Footwear Matter More Than You Think

Orthotics

Pain In Your Toes, Heel or On the Balls of Your Feet? Why Orthotics and Footwear Matter More Than You Think
Foot pain is more common than you might think—and it often shows up in your heel, the ball of your foot, or around your toes. These small areas bear a lot of pressure every day. When something’s off, even just standing or walking around the house can become painful. The good news? With the right combination of custom orthotics and properly fitted shoes, you can find relief and help prevent things from getting worse.
Indoor Shoes – Why You Should Wear Them

Footwear

Indoor Shoes – Why You Should Wear Them
In many households, wearing shoes indoors might seem unnecessary or even discouraged. However, the concept of "indoor shoes" is gaining traction for its health benefits. These are shoes specifically designated for indoor use, designed to provide support, comfort, and protection within the home. Whether you work from home, spend most of your time indoors, or just want to keep your feet healthy, indoor shoes can make a significant difference.
Why a properly fitted shoe is so important to foot health

Footwear

Why a properly fitted shoe is so important to foot health
Nothing is more important to your feet than a pair of shoes. Your feet are what keep you moving through life, from working that 12-hour shift to scoring the game-winning goal.
Chiropody Treatment For Relief of Common Foot Issues for Athletes

Medical Footcare

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.