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What is plantar fasciitis?

Medical Footcare

What is plantar fasciitis?
Plantar Fasciitis is the number one cause of heel pain.
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.
The 12 Gifts of Christmas

Medical Footcare

The 12 Gifts of Christmas
Christmas is fast approaching once again! As we enter the season of gift-giving, this is often a busy time of year with lots of running around. Shopping, cooking, tidying, and activities with our loved ones can certainly demand a lot of our feet. We’ve put together a list of 12 gifts of Christmas that are sure to keep you feeling comfy and cozy. Whether you’re looking to treat yourself or surprise a loved one, these gifts are the perfect choice for the holiday season.
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.
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.
Wherever your feet are taking you, orthotics and proper footwear can help you do more!

Orthotics

Wherever your feet are taking you, orthotics and proper footwear can help you do more!
Do you ever have a day where you have to say no to an activity because your feet just hurt? We understand that life gets busy and can keep you on the go much longer than anticipated.
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.
Are cracked heels a serious problem?

Medical Footcare

Are cracked heels a serious problem?
Cracked heels can quickly become a serious problem if they’re ignored.  Let’s dive in to learn why our skin must be protected and nurtured to keep it intact and doing its job!
I want a stylish, comfortable shoe that keep my feet healthy and that I can wear to work. Any Suggestions?

Footwear

I want a stylish, comfortable shoe that keep my feet healthy and that I can wear to work. Any Suggestions?
Wearing the right shoes to work can make all the difference when it comes to comfort and overall foot health. For many of us, a significant portion of our day is spent at work, and we may be required to be on our feet for extended periods. Choosing the right footwear can help you to feel comfortable throughout your day and optimize your overall foot health.
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!