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Why buddy tape a toe?

Medical Footcare

Why buddy tape a toe?
If you injure a toe, there is something you can do at home to quicken healing…buddy taping.
Suffering from ankle pain? We can help!

Footwear

Suffering from ankle pain? We can help!
Do you suffer from chronic ankle pain? Do you want to know what could be causing this pain and how can it be helped?
Over the Counter vs Custom Fit – Which is the Best for Knee Bracing?

Bracing

Over the Counter vs Custom Fit – Which is the Best for Knee Bracing?
Knee pain can impact daily life, making even simple activities uncomfortable. Whether from injury, arthritis, or overuse, many individuals turn to knee bracing as a solution for support, stability, and pain relief. However, choosing the right brace can be overwhelming. Should you opt for an over-the-counter (OTC) option or invest in a custom-fitted brace? Understanding the differences can help you make the best decision for your needs.
I stepped on broken glass and now it’s really red and swollen. What should I do?

Medical Footcare

I stepped on broken glass and now it’s really red and swollen. What should I do?
Our feet carry us around day-to-day and are therefore exposed to small and large objects alike.   Stepping on something sharp like glass, can pose a serious risk to your health and wellbeing.  Depending on the size of the glass shard and how deeply it has embedded itself into the skin and underlying tissues, the injury could be a minor or major issue.
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!
Vascular Health – Caring for Your Veins

Medical Conditions

Vascular Health – Caring for Your Veins
Our veins play a vital role in carrying blood back to the heart, but vein-related issues in the legs are common and can lead to discomfort. Varicose veins, spider veins, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) are among the most frequent vascular problems affecting adults. If you experience heaviness, aching, or swelling in your legs, it may be due to one of these conditions. Thankfully, compression socks provide an effective, simple solution for managing symptoms, preventing further problems, and supporting long-term vein health.
Sore knees getting the better of you? Learn possible causes and treatments

Bracing

Sore knees getting the better of you? Learn possible causes and treatments
Dealing with sore knees can be a difficult experience, especially when you are unsure of what’s causing it and how to make it go away.
Foot injuries from Exercising and Running

Footwear

Foot injuries from Exercising and Running
Have you experienced a foot injury from exercising? Have you ever strained your foot trying to stay active? Foot injuries are unfortunately quite common.
Cortisone injections are not just for knees!

Medical Footcare

Cortisone injections are not just for knees!
Cortisone shots are commonly used to treat inflammation and pain in the shoulders, back, hands, hips and knees. Did you know they can also be used for the FEET?
What is Bursitis?

Medical Footcare

What is Bursitis?
Bursitis is the inflammation of a bursa, a fluid-filled sac located over tendons and joints in the body.