by jbaker@support.websitepro.hosting | Aug 1, 2023 | Blog
Diabetes is one of the most common global chronic diseases, with over nine million people suffering from the ailment in Canada alone. Here at Island Foot Clinics, we have first-hand experience with the many issues that can arise from diabetic foot problems....
by jbaker@support.websitepro.hosting | Jul 15, 2023 | Blog
Your feet are there, supporting you, all your life. It’s easy to take them for granted: how often do we take the time to appreciate these incredible parts of our bodies that bear our weight, allow us to move freely, and connect us to the ground beneath us? At...
by jbaker@support.websitepro.hosting | Jul 1, 2023 | Blog
Tinea pedis, also known as athlete’s foot, is a fungal infection that primarily affects the feet. It causes symptoms such as itching, redness, cracking, and peeling of the skin, often accompanied by discomfort and pain. Although not life-threatening, the...
by jbaker@support.websitepro.hosting | Jun 15, 2023 | Blog
The types of shoes you wear significantly affect the health of your feet. If you frequently suffer from foot pain, avoid high-heeled, unsupportive, and tight shoes. Instead, get professionally fitted footwear that suits your body’s needs. Let’s have a...
by jbaker@support.websitepro.hosting | Jun 1, 2023 | Blog
Flat feet occur when the arch of the foot flattens whenever pressure is placed on it. This condition, also called pes planus, is common, affecting around 20-30% of the population. Although pes planus isn’t usually dangerous, it can cause pain and make it more...