Tag: custom orthotics
This is a question we receive frequently at our North Oakville clinic. The short answer is yes. We are able to direct bill to insurance. Here is the “long answer” We are able to direct bill to most insurance companies. Most private / work insurance companies allow us to direct … Continue reading FAQ: Do you Direct Bill for Insurance?
Read moreRA or Rheumatoid Arthritis is a type of inflammatory arthritis where the immune system attacks the tissues of the joint lining. This can cause painful inflammation during “flairs” and stiffness. It is common for many people with RA to develop these symptoms in the joints of the foot and ankle. … Continue reading If you Have RA a Chiropodist is an Important Part of your Team
Read moreJust like adults, children can experience foot and heel pain. They may not be able to communicate what they are experiencing or feeling. Parents may notice that their child complains of their shoes feeling stiff or tight. They may also notice their child walking differently, limping or having a change … Continue reading Common Causes of Foot and Heel Pain in Kids
Read moreWe hope that everyone has a safe and fun labour day long weekend. Please find the clinic hours below for Palermo Physiotherapy and Wellness Centre. Saturday September 3, 2022 – OPEN 8am-1pm Sunday September 4, 2022 – CLOSED Monday September 5, 2022 – CLOSED Tuesday September 6, 2022 – OPEN … Continue reading Palermo Physio and Wellness Labour Day Long Weekend Hours – 2022
Read moreAs Physiotherapists, RMT’s, Chiropodists and Yoga Therapists we see many people who have osteoarthritis. We may or may not be treating them for issues directly related to the arthritis. What is Osteoarthritis? There are many different types of arthritis. Some affect the joints, some affect the tendons, muscles and ligaments. … Continue reading Osteoarthritis & Physiotherapy
Read moreTendons, bones, muscles, nerves, ligaments, cartilage…. There are so many terms and word to sort through when it comes to our bodies. Skeletal muscles are contractile. They contract and shorten to produce movement. They contract to hold and joint in place. They lengthen under force as well eccentrically (picture lowering … Continue reading What is your Achilles Tendon?
Read moreMany people associate custom orthotics for foot pain only. It is true that orthotics are helpful for foot pain associated with plantar fasciitis, Morton’s neuroma, rheumatoid arthritis and arthritis in the feet and toes. Having proper custom orthotics can also help with joint pain in the knee and hips. The … Continue reading Knee Pain and Orthotics – From an Oakville Chiropodist
Read moreWe hope everyone has an awesome long weekend. This weekend is always one that can be filled with hope. As the weather is turning a corner with warmer and longer days we hope you have time outside for walks, hikes and park play. The Hours for Palermo Physiotherapy and Wellness … Continue reading Easter Weekend 2022- Clinic Hours
Read moreAs activities open up again around Halton, our North Oakville Chiropodists have been seeing an increase in plantar warts. Plantar warts are commonly spread in damp floors when walking barefoot. This s especially the case in change rooms and pool decks. Even with increased cleaning protocols lately, it can happen. … Continue reading Prevent Warts – From an Oakville Foot Clinic
Read moreChiropodist Arien has been a team member of Oakville’s Palermo Physio and Wellness for a few years now! As a Registered Chiropodist, her role as a health care professional specializes in the assessment, management and prevention of diseases and disorders of the foot. Her educational background prior to becoming a Podiatric … Continue reading Chiropodist Arien – Team Tuesday Palermo Physio
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