Chiropody Services & Orthotics
What is a Chiropodist?
Chiropodist specialize in the recognition, assessment, treatment and ongoing care of the foot. They have many skills and techniques that help individuals eliminate foot pain, gain mobility, and maintain healthy feet. They offer general foot care, ultrasound treatments, soft tissue procedures, custom made orthotics and much more. Chiropodists are a regulated health professionals who are also able to formally prescribe orthotics without the need of sending you back to your family doctor or a walk-in clinic.
Have you ever experienced sore feet? As we age our feet often change. Changes in the shape of your feet, support of your ligaments, foot posture and lower extremity alignment as well as complications from previous injuries can all cause strain and pain in not only your feet but your ankles, knees, hips and back.
Common Conditions We Treat:
Arthritis in the feet or lower limbs
Diabetic Foot Care & Ulcerations
Heel Spurs
Plantar Fasciitis
Metatarsalgia
Back pain
Bunions
Bursitis
High arches
Flat feet
Hammer toes
Sports Injuries
Palliative Care
Custom Made Orthotics
Custom orthotics are a functionally purposed shoe insert that corrects and ensures the ideal foot posture in order to prevent and alleviate pain and discomfort associated with a variety of foot conditions including: back pain caused by improper foot alignment and posture, arthritis of the lower limbs, diabetes related foot conditions, bunions, bursitis, high arches, flat feet, heel spurs, hammer toes, plantar fasciitis, metatarsalgia and more!
Our orthotics are fabricated by a reputable lab and we use state of the art scanning technology to ensure we’re analyzing your unique footprint. Our orthotic inserts fit into most shoes and don’t require the additional cost of specialized footwear or shoes.