What You Need To Know About Drop Foot – Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
The most well-known reason for foot drop is pressure of a nerve in your leg that controls the muscles engaged with lifting the foot (peroneal nerve).
The most well-known reason for foot drop is pressure of a nerve in your leg that controls the muscles engaged with lifting the foot (peroneal nerve).
A turf toe is a sprain of the largest joint of your big toe. It occurs when your toe forcefully bends upwards, such as when you push off into a sprint.
A blister is defined as an inflated portion of the skin filled with fluids or even air.
A callus can worsen and become infected if the proper treatment is not sought. Wearing the same footwear without seeking treatment can result in an infection.
Diabetic neuropathy is a nerve damage that occurs with prolonged diabetes and usually affects the legs and feet.
Back pain is caused by so many different factors. A back brace can definitely help by reducing pressure on the spine and helping to reduce the load on the muscles nearby.
When you overstretch or possibly tear the ligaments in your ankle it may classify as an ankle sprain. A sprain involves a ligament and a strain involves muscles or tendons.
TENS units allow you to control the amount of electrical current in measures of frequency intensity and duration.
High heels are usually too tight which results in so many foot issues such as bunions, hammertoes, metatarsalgia & neuromas among others. Treat your feet right!
Rheumatoid Arthritis is a chronic condition that most often will affect the joints in the feet. Learn about the symptoms and how to relieve Foot Pain.
All About Shin Splints! What are shin splints? How do I get them? How do I prevent shin splints?
At the first sign of foot or ankle pain, come in and see Mobility on Mainway’s Pedorthist and Chiropodist so that your gait can be assessed and your footwear checked for function and fit.
If you’re suffering from the painful and uncomfortable symptoms of heel pain, our team of clinicians have the knowledge and skills to get you back on your feet quickly.
Knee pain can be caused by a number of different factors. Most commonly, knee pain is due to inflammation either because of arthritis or an injury.
Elbow pain or elbow tendonitis or tennis elbow is a very common repetitive injury and can be super annoying!
Hammertoes make it difficult to find shoes that fit well since your toes are bent at the joint.
Make an appointment at Mobility on Mainway to get custom measured for compression socks for a perfect fit. These socks come in a variety of fabrics and colours from sporty to dressy to casual.
Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection that looks like dry, red, scaly skin. Learn about Early Detection, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment of Athlete’s Foot. If you are suffering from the nagging symptoms of Athlete’s Foot, our team of specialized clinicians can help!
Say Hello to Beautiful and Healthy Feet, call us at 289-245-6624 to book an appointment.
Do you have flat feet and wonder why? Learn about how to manage your flat feet, flat feet exercises, and correcting flat fleet. To find out more about our comprehensive services and to obtain an assessment to address flat feet contact us at our Burlington clinic at 289-245-6624.
Our approach to Orthotics is with a gait analysis to check your range of motion and evaluate your footwear. We also do an orthotic and shoe fit assessment to ensure you get optimal results. Are experiencing foot discomfort? Our Burlington Chiropodist can help!