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Podopediatrics

A podiatry consult can be useful at a young age.

The procedure

If your child walks with feet pointing inwards, if he complains of pain or muscular fatigue, if he has flat or high arched feet, book an appointment with a podiatrist to have a complete biomechanical exam and gait analysis. During the visit, the podiatrist will answer all of your questions and discuss about treatments, strenghtening and stretching exercises and footwear advice.

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Related conditions

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  • Sprain and fracture
  • Excessive sweating
  • Ingrown toenail
  • Psoriasis/eczema
  • Athlete’s foot
  • Plantar wart

For a consultation

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Condition :

Sprain and fracture

Foot and ankle sprains can happen while practicing a sport, but also while walking on an uneven surface for example. A chronic ankle instability can lead to repeated injuries if left untreated. Your podiatrist will help you treat the problem to get back on your feet as soon as possible. Also, advice on proper footwear, strenghtening and proprioception exercises will be the key to a full recovery. Finally, if a fracture is suspected, your podiatrist will prescribe X-rays and analyse them.

Sprain and fracture

Condition :

Excessive sweating

Did you know that there are ways to control excessive sweating of the feet ? Your podiatrist will give you advices on daily hygiene and shoe care and prescribe a treatment if necessary.

Excessive sweating

Condition :

Ingrown toenail

This frequently seen problem can be treated by cutting the portion of the nail that has penetrated the skin with a technique called slant back. It can also be permanently treated under local anesthesia with a minor surgery called partial matricectomy.

•Redness, swelling and pain at the periphery of the nail ;
•Possible discharge of pus.

Ingrown toenail

Condition :

Psoriasis/eczema

Skin problems such as eczema and psoriasis can also affect your feet. It can cause pain, itching, burning sensations and can also change the nail appearance. Your podiatrist can evaluate the problem and prescribe  the appropriate treatment for your condition.

Psoriasis/eczema

Condition :

Athlete’s foot

Athlete’s foot is a common fungal skin infection which can affect the soles of the feet and the spaces between the toes. Your podiatrist will treat your problem and explain to you all the factors that can cause athlete’s foot and how to prevent them from happening.

•Itching ;
•Redness, small blisters ;
•Scaling and cracked skin.

Athlete’s foot

Condition :

Plantar wart

A plantar wart is a viral infection caused by human papilloma virus (HPV). Left untreated, plantar warts can multiply, grow in size and become painful when walking. The podiatrist can treat your warts and help you avoid recurrence of this problem.

•Growth under the foot or on the toes with or without callus on top ;
•Black pinpoints (small clotted blood vessels) ;
•Possibly painful when walking.

Plantar wart