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Orthotics can help Kids’ Growing Pains

Contrary to what some might think, orthotics are not just for grandparents. They are useful devices for people with diabetes and arthritis and in supporting foot wound care; but orthotics aren’t just for old people. Orthotics can help people of all ages – even children! As children grow, many will experience minor leg aches and some soreness. This is [...]

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Winter Vacations and Your Feet

Winter time is here and with that comes tropical winter vacations.  A time when we shed our thick jackets, long underwear and winter boots for shorts, tank tops and sandals.  All too often as Pedorthists we see people go off to their vacations and come back with foot injuries.  There are a combination of factors [...]

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Registration for 2012 Symposium is now online

This year’s Symposium, taking place from April 20-21 at the beautiful Westin Resort and Spa in Whistler BC, promises to be an exciting event filled with informative keynotes, interactive workshops and industry networking. The full Symposium outline will soon be available on the website, but in the meantime you can check out the promotional flyer [...]

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2012 Resolution – Be Kind to your Feet

Here is a list of the Top 5 things you should resolve to do for better foot and lower limb health: Stretch If you have one resolution for better foot and lower limb health, stretching should be it! Stretching reduces muscle tension, improves range of motion, increases coordination, and it can even increase circulation and [...]

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Pedorthic Tips: Getting the Right Winter Boots

While winter boots are mostly about “warmth”, they also need to be about “fit”. Ensuring your winter boots fit properly while providing the appropriate support you require is critical to having feet that are both warm and comfortable. A boot that is too tight or short may lead to cold feet. When consulting a footwear [...]

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Welcome to the World of Pedorthics!

I am delighted to officially welcome you to the Pedorthic Association of Canada’s newly revamped and re-energized website! Why redesign our website you might ask? Well, we’ve decided to change who we’re speaking to which means we needed to change how we’re speaking. You see, for years the Pedorthic Association of Canada had focused on [...]

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