Maybe she’s born with it

We often get asked how a person gets into a certain profession? In this field it’s often a degree in Kinesiology, Health Science, or Biomedical Studies and going through the Diploma in Pedorthics program.  Add in the desire to help people and wanting to work with your...
End of year post

End of year post

Just a friendly reminder to all of our wonderful clients that this is our busiest time of year ⏳   With just over a month to go, many people are calling us hoping to get in to take advantage of their remaining benefits before the new year.   We highly...
Ulcers

Ulcers

Ulcers, not a fun topic however it is an extremely important one. As mentioned, ulcers are wounds or open sores that will not heal or keep returning. Although many people associate ulcers with diabetes, there are many reasons why they might occur. Including, poor...
Compression

Compression

There are many reasons why someone may choose to wear compression stockings From people who stand or sit a lot for work, athletes or improve muscle recovery, relief of tired, achy, or heavy legs. They can also help those who are pregnant or post-partum experiencing...
Morton’s Neuroma

Morton’s Neuroma

Morton’s neuroma it may feel as if you are standing on a pebble in your shoe or on a fold in your sock. Morton’s neuroma involves a thickening of the tissue around one of the nerves leading to your toes. This can cause a sharp, burning pain in the ball of...
Bunion vs Hallux Valgus

Bunion vs Hallux Valgus

Most people refer to crooked first toes as bunions, but there is actually another name for this! Bunions are not actually the proper name for a crooked 1st toe. Bunions refer to the an enlarged bump made of bone and sometimes including an inflamed bursa that typically...