Foot Care Blog

When foot and ankle injuries arise, many people brush them off as a minor issue. Yet, neglecting foot and ankle pain can lead to all sorts of serious problems that can affect your health and mobility. After all, your feet are an essential part of your body, helping...

We use our feet and ankles for almost everything, from getting up in the morning to walking to the bus stop. For this reason, ankle injuries can be so frustrating and stressful, even though they are very common and happen to millions of people every year. By visiting...

Bunions, also called Hallux valgus, are often painful protrusions at the bottom of your big toe. They can cause a wide range of issues such as bursitis, hammertoe, and metatarsalgia, which is why you should contact your local Victoria, Kelowna, or Nanaimo foot...

Each of our feet is made up of 26 bones, 30 joints, and over 100 muscles, tendons, and ligaments. With so many structures interacting when you walk, run, or jump, it's no wonder that the feet sometimes get injured, particularly when you participate in sports. While a...

There are many different foot shapes, ranging from very arched to average to flat. While all of them can be normal, flat feet sometimes present a problem if they cause pain or affect the way the person walks. If you have noticed that your child's feet are flat, you...

Neuroma, also called a nerve tumor or pinched nerve, is a painful condition that may cause burning, tingling, or other symptoms spreading from the ball of the foot to the third or fourth toe. However, if you suffer from this condition, you don't have to settle for...

Blisters are a common concern for many people, and there have been several studies over the years that have shown how some people are more susceptible to this type of injury than others. Although most people can heal on their own, you might want to see a foot doctor...

We are careful about properly maintaining most parts of our bodies, from the critical care of our hearts, joints, and muscles to the more superficial, external aspects like hair and nail care. Many people, however, tend to neglect their feet, which can lead to several...

Your feet are the foundation of your balance, mobility, and your health. Although you may not think about it, the heath of your toenails is incredibly important for your overall hygiene and health. This is why treating toenail issues is important as soon as they are...