Chiropody, Foot Care & Orthotics
Wilson Health Services provides a number of different chiropody treatments including everything from Nail care, Diabetic Nail care, compression stockings to orthotics and braces. If you have any needs contact our Cambridge Chiropodist today!...
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How are Chiropody and Podiatry Different?
What is Chiropody and Podiatry and how are they different? Chiropody is a healing profession dedicated to feet. Podiatrists and chiropodists are both members of the chiropody field, and in Ontario, Canada they are regulated by the same governing...
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What Are Orthotics, and Are They Right for You?
Orthotics are corrective sole inserts you wear in your shoes or boots. The inserts are exactingly customized to your feet to provide proper foot-to-ankle alignment, arch support, and balance. Although many over the counter arch supports are...
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Tips and Treats for Healthy Feet
Wear shoes that fit: If your shoes, boots or bunny slippers hurt your feet get rid of them right now. Pain is your body’s emergency broadcast system. Do your feet hurt? When you wear shoes that pinch, rub, or contort your feet you wreak havoc...
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Foot Care Tips for Diabetics
Foot care should be an important part of everyone’s regular health care routines, and that importance is amplified for diabetics. Nerve damage and poor circulation in the lower limbs are common side effects of diabetes. These conditions can leave your feet vulnerable because your ability...
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What Should I Know Before Getting A Pedicure?
Treating yourself to a pedicure is easy. You relax in a comfortable chair and flip through some magazines while your feet get pampered and pretty. But with your mind distracted by the latest news form Hollywood, are you aware of the risks you expose yourself...
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Back to School Prep: Backpacks and Shoes
Back to school shopping isn’t just a time-honoured ritual, it’s a necessity. Take into account the impact that your choices have on the overall well-being of the student whether they are your children or yourself. A quality backpack has two wide shoulder straps to distribute...
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Fun Foot Facts
They’re small but mighty and have sensitive soles, but did you know that your feet can tell you when other parts of your body are in trouble? Or that the bones in your feet don’t completely harden until you’re 21? Click for more fun facts...
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Summer Feet 101: Beyond the Pedicure
Does the thought of “summer feet” turn immediately to pedicures and nail polish? While a bit of aesthetic pampering is a lovely indulgence, getting your feet ready for summer should also take foot health into consideration. Your lower limbs, lower torso, and overall posture can...
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