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Will toe fungus come back? How do I prevent further issues?

Medical Footcare

Will toe fungus come back? How do I prevent further issues?
The short answer is, yes it can come back!  Fungal infections can be difficult to eradicate, and because they are contagious, they can recur.  The good news is there are steps you can take to lessen your chances of reinfection.
Be kind to your feet and wear “indoor” shoes!

Footwear

Be kind to your feet and wear “indoor” shoes!
When it comes to choosing footwear, most of us tend to think about what we might wear to specific places or during specific activities.
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!  
Will the orthotics I wear everyday fit in my ski boots and skates?

Orthotics

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!
Foot Health Awareness Month – Foot Care Awareness, Healthy Feet

General

Foot Health Awareness Month – Foot Care Awareness, Healthy Feet
Our feet carry us all day, every day, through life, yet we often neglect their care until they demand our attention. This May, let's prioritize foot health and make strides towards happier, healthier feet.
5 Back-to-School Shoe Shopping Tips from a Canadian Certified Pedorthist

Footwear

5 Back-to-School Shoe Shopping Tips from a Canadian Certified Pedorthist
The back-to-school rush is upon us. Amongst the mad rush for new school supplies, backpacks, and the elusive indestructible water bottle, back to school shoes are an important piece of equipment for the upcoming school year.
Hiking – can you use regular running shoes to hike?

Footwear

Hiking – can you use regular running shoes to hike?
When it comes to hiking, having the right footwear is essential for a comfortable and enjoyable experience on the trails. Often people think that in order to hike, you need hiking shoes. But, this isn’t always the case!
Can I wash my orthotics and still maintain their effectiveness?

Orthotics

Can I wash my orthotics and still maintain their effectiveness?
How have your custom orthotics been holding up lately? Your orthotics can undergo a lot of wear and tear throughout the day, whether you use them in work boots, dress shoes, sandals, or a combination of them all!
How to stay injury free on your Fall hike!

General

How to stay injury free on your Fall hike!
As the sweltering heat fades and sunsets come earlier, we still want to be outdoors and active.
Is there such a thing as a good flip flop for your feet?

Footwear

Is there such a thing as a good flip flop for your feet?
Summer is the perfect time to let your feet breathe and feel the sun. Flip-flops are often the go-to footwear for many when the temperature rises. But are these casual sandals good for your feet? The answer isn’t as simple as yes or no. While flip-flops can be convenient and stylish, they often lack the support your feet need, potentially leading to discomfort or even injury.