What is Chiropody?

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The practice of chiropody is the assessment, prevention and treatment of foot and ankle related disorders. A Chiropodist specializes in providing continuing care of the patient’s feet.

Chiropody can include, but is not limited to:

• Heel Pain
• Arch Pain
• Warts
• Fungal nails
• Corn and Callus treatment
• Diabetic Foot Care and education
• Custom Orthotics
• Custom Orthopaedic footwear
• Compression Stockings

A Chiropodist (Foot Specialist) is a regulated primary health care practitioner so a doctor’s referral is not necessary to book an appointment. Many extended health insurance plans cover Chiropody treatments as well as devices commonly prescribed such as Custom Orthotics and Footwear. Early prevention/detection of foot conditions may prevent problems down the road so a book an appointment with your Chiropodist/Foot Specialist today.

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