Chiropody in Hamilton
Chiropody is a regulated health profession in the province of Ontario. Chiropodists are considered primary contact, which means you do not require a prescription for your visit. You may find chiropodists in hospital settings or in private clinical settings like Durand Health. The practice of chiropody involves the assessment and treatment of disorders and diseases of the foot by therapeutic or orthotic means.
Chiropody is a regulated health profession in the province of Ontario. Chiropodists are considered primary contact, which means you do not require a prescription for your visit. You may find chiropodists in hospital settings or in private clinical settings like Durand Health. The practice of chiropody involves the assessment and treatment of disorders and diseases of the foot by therapeutic or orthotic means.
Collaborative Care
When necessary our chiropodists work collaboratively with the other healthcare practitioners in the clinic including physicians, chiropractors, physiotherapists, naturopaths, and other specialists in order to best manage your health needs. Please inquire for more information.
WHAT TYPE OF TREATMENTS DO CHIROPODISTS PROVIDE?
- Custom Orthotic Inserts
- Custom Orthopedic Shoes
- Toenail trimming
- Callus removal
- Prescription of medications to support foot care
- Minor surgeries