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What is Shockwave Therapy and can it help with Plantar Fasciitis?

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What is Shockwave Therapy and can it help with Plantar Fasciitis?
Shockwave Therapy, also known as Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) is a series of high-energy percussions to an injured or painful area.
Common causes for foot pain on the tops of your feet

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Common causes for foot pain on the tops of your feet
Dealing with foot pain can be a real challenge. Our feet take us where we want to go and dealing with pain in them isn’t fun.
Do you work on your feet all day?

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Do you work on your feet all day?
Are you someone that spends a lot of time on their feet? Regardless of if the long hours are spent at work or at play, standing and walking for extended periods of time can lead to discomfort, fatigue, and even long-term issues.
Shockwave Therapy – Treatment for Pain or Injury

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Shockwave Therapy – Treatment for Pain or Injury
Did you know that Shockwave therapy has been safely treating muscle, ligament and bone injuries for decades? Shockwave machines can be found at Olympic events, at the World Cup, at athletic events and at major medical institutions around the world, including the Mayo Clinic.
is Plantar Fasciitis affecting your game?

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is Plantar Fasciitis affecting your game?
Heel pain is a widespread issue affecting people of all ages, limiting their ability to stay active and enjoy life. There are different causes of heel pain, but the most frequent reason is plantar fasciitis. This overuse injury occurs when the plantar fascia becomes inflamed. Whether navigating your daily routine, or enjoying winter sports like skiing and skating, understanding the symptoms, causes, and treatment options is essential for managing the condition and restoring mobility.
1 in 10 Canadians Face Plantar Fasciitis, BioPed’s Orthotics Can Help!

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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.
Do you work on your feet all day?

Medical Conditions

Do you work on your feet all day?
Standing all day, whether work or at play, can do a real number on your feet, legs, and back!
Cortisone injections for Plantar Fasciitis, Arthritis or Neuromas

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Cortisone injections for Plantar Fasciitis, Arthritis or Neuromas
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? 
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!
Orthotics Did You Know?

Orthotics

Orthotics Did You Know?
Orthotics is a term that you may hear now and again.