Toe fracture : 4 myths
25 December 2022
A toe fracture occurs when the bone is broken or cracked. Given that the hallux (big toe) is the strongest…
Health chronicles
Why do you wake up with foot pain?
18 December 2022
Do you sometimes wake up with foot discomfort for no apparent reason? This issue affects a lot of people. However,…
Prevent cysts under the foot
11 December 2022
A cyst is a cavity containing a clear, viscous fluid that forms on tissues or organs. Under the foot, synovial…
What is arthritis? Symptoms and preventing or easing the pain
4 December 2022
Contrary to popular belief, arthritis does not just affect older people. What is arthritis, then? Rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and…
Detecting Morton’s neuroma
27 November 2022
A Morton’s neuroma is an inflammation that thickens the nerve tissue between the toes of the foot as a result…
Why is a biomechanical examination important?
20 November 2022
The biomechanical examination is a comprehensive evaluation of the condition of the foot and lower limbs that considers both the…
4 ways to prevent foot fatigue
13 November 2022
Foot fatigue is a very common ailment that is characterized by the overuse of the muscles and joints in this…
Can a podiatrist help you with diabetic foot care?
6 November 2022
Diabetic foot, as the name implies, is a condition caused by type 1 or type 2 diabetes that causes ulceration…
Should we file our nails?
30 October 2022
We often hear that filing your nails is preferable to cutting them. Let us say it is a necessary step…
The 4 surprising skills of podiatrists
23 October 2022
A podiatrist is a health practitioner who specializes in the treatment of all foot and ankle-related disorders and diseases and…
Foot massage to prevent, heal, relieve or avoid?
16 October 2022
Foot massage is a popular and sought-after service with several health advantages. It can be used to relax, but it…
The 5 podiatric checkups that should not be skipped
9 October 2022
There are several types of podiatric exams, each with its unique set of characteristics. Some checkups, however, are more significant…
Foot pain : 8 most common causes
2 October 2022
Although foot pain is widespread and generally harmless (new shoes, intense sports activity, shock, etc. ), it is essential to…
Types of shoes to avoid
25 September 2022
There are a variety of shoe styles to pick from. While some are tempting for their trendy appearance, they are…
Can a foot massage aggravate a podiatric issue?
18 September 2022
A foot massage may appear to be harmless at first look. This form of treatment, however, is not appropriate for…
4 Foot Care Practices
11 September 2022
Heavy legs, painful feet, calluses… your feet work hard and are put under a lot of pressure in the summer…
Foot care in West Island
4 September 2022
It is all too easy to take our feet’s health for granted. We tend to put foot health on the…
When should my child see a podiatrist?
28 August 2022
All newborns are born with flat feet. When a toddler is beginning to walk, the arch of the foot, in…
Podiatric surgeries : get back on your feet quickly
21 August 2022
Previously used mainly to treat health issues that could not be treated with non-invasive methods, surgery is today used in…
How to choose your podiatry clinic?
14 August 2022
Now that you have the resources you need to prepare for your first appointment with a podiatrist, it is time […]