Foot Orthotics, Collingwood, ON

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There is no reason to endure pain when our custom foot orthotics can give you the relief you deserve.

Foot Orthotics in Collingwood, OntarioThe foot is an amazing part of the body. It is truly remarkable that, in spite of what we put our feet through every day, they are able to soldier through it for the most part. However, it is important to take good care of your feet. One thing you should never do is ignore pain or discomfort. The vast majority of foot ailments can be resolved with foot orthotics, so there is no reason to endure a painful situation.

At York Foot Orthotics and Bracing, we help people in the Collingwood, Ontario area who experience foot pain in the heel, arch, or forefoot (toes). Foot orthotics can also be helpful for resolving knee pain, ankle pain, or balance issues. Some of the conditions that may occur in the forefoot that foot orthotics can help include Hallux Valgus (bunions), Morton’s Syndrome (short first toe), Morton’s Neuroma (pinched nerve), Forefoot Varus, and metatarsal fractures. Plantar fasciitis and weak ankles are examples of hindfoot ailments that foot orthotics can be helpful for. Below are common symptoms of the various conditions. If you experience any of these, contact us for a free consultation appointment.

Foot Orthotics in Collingwood, ON

Common Symptoms of Hallux Valgus Bunions:

  • Pain in the arches, knees, and/or ankles (because of alignment caused by Hallux Valgus)
  • Pain and stiffness at the site of the bunion
  • Pain under the second metatarsal
  • Pain in the third, fourth, and fifth metatarsal joints

Common Complaints of Morton’s Syndrome:

  • Ankle and/or knee pain (because of alignment issues related to Morton’s Syndrome)
  • Callouses, soreness, significant joint pain and possible fractures
  • People with diabetes may experience ulcers at the site
  • People who suffer from osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis may experience swelling or inflammation in the second metatarsal joint
  • If the forefoot turns inward, it can cause shin splints, hip and back pain, and plantar fasciitis

Common Symptoms of Forefoot Varus:

  • Ankle pain
  • Knee pain
  • Shin splints
  • Metatarsal pain
  • Achilles tendon pain
  • Heel pain
  • Pain in the arches of the foot

Common Complaints of Metatarsalgia

  • Tenderness and burning on the ball of the foot
  • Feeling of walking on small stones
  • Shooting pain
  • Painful callous
  • Numbness or feeling of electric shock
  • Swelling (edema) to bottom of fall of foot

Common Symptoms of Plantar Fasciitis

  • Muscle strain in the back and hips by shifting the body weight onto the lateral part of the foot
  • Pain where the heel and arch meet where there is pain across the underside of the foot
  • Exceptional pain with walking after a night’s sleep or a long period of resting
  • Continual pain that is worse at the end of the day

Common Symptoms of Weak Ankles

  • Pain or inflammation along the Achilles tendon
  • Ankle pain or inflammation
  • Night cramps, aching, fatigued legs
  • Joint pain and muscle fatigue in the knees and back due to poor alignment
  • Heel pain or inflammation where the arch meets the heel
  • Morning stiffness in the ankle
  • Pain or inflammation along the shin bone

If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, you should know that we can custom design foot orthotics for you that will cushion, support, and stabilize as needed, thereby providing relief. We will also go over the right type of footwear for your situation which goes hand in hand with your foot orthotics. Reach out today to learn more.


At York Foot Orthotics and Bracing, we offer foot orthotics for patients from Collingwood, Newmarket, Richmond Hill, King City, Wasaga Beach, Thornbury, Stayner, and Barrie, Ontario.

 

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