Health chronicles

Whether for daily use or for sports, nowadays plantar orthotics are used to treat a wide range of pathologies. Regardless…

A highly praised diagnostic tool among healthcare professionals, postural imaging is accurate, fast and completely safe. Postural evaluation is performed…

Caused by a contagious virus, warts are small skin growths that can appear in various places, but more commonly on…

A biomechanical examination is performed in a clinic by a podiatrist to assess the mechanical behaviour of your lower limbs. Through…

Also called dermatitis, eczema is an irritation of the skin causing itching and rashes. Although not contagious, this skin disease…

It is a well known fact that muscle cramps in the feet can be as painful as they are sudden.…

Are you the parent of a young child whose feet seem a little too flat to you? You have a…

A common injury among athletes, Achilles tendonitis is an inflammation of the tendon that connects the calf muscle to the…

Dirty, troublesome, embarrassing… there is no shortage of terms used to describe plantar warts. However, even if we would like…

Ankle sprain is one of the joint pains frequently treated in podiatry. This condition occurs following a tear or stretching…

The warm weather is at our doorstep, and so is sandal season. And for many of us, this means it’s…

Running without injuring yourself requires a lot of discipline. Regardless of the level or intensity, running is a physical activity…

Problems with the forefoot (palm of the foot) can be very painful on a daily basis. In addition to pain…

Knee pain, also known as gonalgia, can be very troublesome on a daily basis. Indeed, the knee is an indispensable…

Heel pain (also called talalgia) is one of the most common foot problems that podiatrists treat on a daily basis.…

A good quality running shoe, one that absorbs impact and protects the feet comfortably: that’s very important for runners. Whether…

Bunions, also called hallux valgus, appear in the form of a deformation of the big toe, often appearing as a…

A steel cap shoe must adhere to various criteria in order to provide comfort and safety for the owner. As…

Nail fungus, also called onychomycosis, is a fungal infection of the toenail. It can affect one or more nails simultaneously,…

A plantar wart is very contagious and can become painful if not treated. That’s why it is important to consult…