Category Archives: Foot Pain

There are many foot problems that can lead to foot pain. The first course of action is to pinpoint what the underlying issue is which then determines the best treatment plan. Upon diligent adherence to a treatment plan foot pain most often can be alleviated or completely eliminated. Contact us at 604-339-2878 and we can help you eliminate your foot pain.

The Basics of Foot Care for Diabetics

14 Jun

diabetic foot care

Proper footwear is an important part of an overall treatment program for people with diabetes, even for those in the earliest stages of the disease. If there is any evidence of…

Benefits of Custom Orthotics

27 May

custom orthotics
Custom orthotics are custom-made three-dimensional medical devices that are placed in your shoe to help the pain and discomfort caused imbalances in alignment of the foot and ankle. They gently reposition the…

Easy Ways To Prevent Children’s Foot Problems

24 Apr

children's feet

It’s never too early to be concerned about your child’s foot care. Children’s feet are often overlooked. Children with strong, healthy feet often avoid many kinds of lower extremity…

What is Flat Foot And How Do You Treat It?

25 Mar

Flat Feet

What is Flat Foot (Pes Planus)?

 

People who have a flat foot (Pes Planus), or fallen arches, don’t have very much of a space (arch) on the inside of…

What is Plantar Fasciitis?

20 Feb

plantar fasciitis

How Does Plantar Fasciitis Develop?

 

The plantar fascia is a ligament attached to the heel bone (calcaneus) that fans out and attaches to the base of the…

Signs You May Need Orthotics

24 Dec

orthotics

Orthotics, also called orthoses, are devices that are worn in shoes to correct foot and ankle problems without surgery. Orthotics can be very helpful for a variety of foot ailments,…

Are You Suffering from Plantar Fasciitis?

21 Sep

Plantar Fasciitis

If tend to experience stabbing pain in the heel of your foot the minute you step out of bed, chances are that you’ve developed a common foot condition that…