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What is plantar fasciitis?

Medical Footcare

What is plantar fasciitis?
Plantar Fasciitis is the number one cause of heel pain.
Why do my heels hurt in the morning?

Orthotics

Why do my heels hurt in the morning?
If you wake up and feel a sharp pain in the heel of your foot, you may have a condition known as Plantar Fasciitis!
Active adolescents with heel pain

Footwear

Active adolescents with heel pain
There are 26 bones in the feet and they continue to grow until the mid to late teenage years. This means that until fully formed, there are delicate growth plates in the foot bones of a child and adolescent.
Heel Pain & Inflammation

Heel Pain & Inflammation
Heel pain is a common issue for many adults, often affecting mobility and overall quality of life. It occurs when there is irritation or damage to the soft tissues in the foot, usually due to overuse, injury, or improper footwear.
Understanding Why Shoe Width Matters for Your Foot Health

Footwear

Understanding Why Shoe Width Matters for Your Foot Health
You might be asking “So why is shoe width important?” Every foot is unique, just like every person. Some of us have narrow feet, while others have wider feet.
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.
Tips for Diabetic Footcare

Medical Conditions

Tips for Diabetic Footcare
Whether you have Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, or know someone who does, it affects every aspect of your life, making mundane activities and occurrences more important to take note of, especially when it comes to foot health.
A Patient’s Story – Benefits from properly fitting footwear

Footwear

A Patient’s Story – Benefits from properly fitting footwear
People become patients of BioPed Footcare for many different issues, but all for the same reason.
A Patient’s Story – Cracked Heels & Fissures

Medical Conditions

A Patient’s Story – Cracked Heels & Fissures
At BioPed Footcare, people of all ages and all walks of life visit our clinic’s lower limb clinicians for help with foot and lower limb pain and discomfort.
1 in 10 Canadians Face Plantar Fasciitis, BioPed’s Orthotics Can Help!

Orthotics

1 in 10 Canadians Face Plantar Fasciitis, BioPed’s Orthotics Can Help!
Plantar Fasciitis is the most common type of Heel Pain! If you wake up from bed in the morning and experience a shooting heel pain when your feet hit the floor, you could be suffering from Plantar Fasciitis.