Health chronicles
Are pedicures safe? Here’s what your podiatrist has to say!
Pedicure is a cosmetic discipline that focuses on trimming and caring for the toenails, moisturizing the skin, and massaging the…
What can damage your foot orthoses?
As durable as they can be, custom orthotics must be handled with extreme care. Insoles not only have to sustain…
5 tips for choosing the right winter boots for your child
Have your child’s shoes lived through back-to-school and the fall season? It is now time to start thinking about what…
4 prescriptions from a podiatrist that will effectively treat your foot pain
As of late, Quebecers now have access to new prescriptions from podiatrists in order to relieve their foot pain effectively.…
Why should athletes see a podiatrist?
We can’t stress this fact enough: the feet have a critical impact on movement. However, for highly active athletes, it…
How to get rid of a bunion?
Do you notice a growth on your big toe that is deviating from its normal axis and causing you difficulty…
5 reasons to stay active with a foot in a cast
Normally, health experts do not recommend a sedentary lifestyle. But if your ability to move is limited by an injured…
What shoes should you wear when you work standing?
A healthy employee should not experience any problems from having to stand up during work. However, in order to enjoy…
Seniors: 4 tips to keep your feet healthy
People often associate wrinkles and vision problems with the process of getting older. But we also know that this inevitable…
My child has leg pain, is it normal?
It can prove to be frustrating for a parent to be unable to identify what is causing their child pain.…
How does the diabetic foot result in amputation?
Diabetes mellitus poses several dangers to its carrier’s health. The complications it causes often include blindness, hypertension, and other cardiovascular…
Training with a cast on your foot? It is possible!
Steadying your foot or leg with a cast can significantly limit your ability to move. However, even if a fracture…