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A Chiropodist is a Canadian trained
Foot Specialist. The practice of Chiropody involves the assessment of
the Foot, and the treatment and prevention of disease or disorders of
the Foot by Therapeutic, Orthotic, Palliative, and Surgical means.
Chiropodists
undertake a specialized intensive three year program of study that covers:
Anatomy and Physiology, Pathology, Biomechanics, Pharmacology, Anesthesiology,
Dermatology, Sports Medicine, Microbiology, Physical Therapy, Pediatrics,
Orthotics, Medicine and Surgery. Chiropodists can be recognized by the
initials D. Ch. after their name.
Whatever
concerns arise with respect to your feet, be it discomfort or appearance,
a Chiropodist will be able to address your concerns and provide the necessary
treatments. See your Chiropodist to ensure you keep one healthy step ahead.
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