Werkman, Boven & Associates

Werkman, Boven & Associates Werkman, Boven & Associates offer exceptional foot care for all ages with their team of chiropodists.

Long weekend loading… 🍁Our clinic will be closed on Victoria Day (Monday, May 19) so our team can recharge.We’ll be back...
05/11/2026

Long weekend loading… 🍁
Our clinic will be closed on Victoria Day (Monday, May 19) so our team can recharge.
We’ll be back to regular hours on Tuesday and ready to keep your feet feeling their best!

05/06/2026

May is Foot Health Month 👣

Healthy feet come down to simple daily habits. A few minutes each day can help prevent pain, infections, and long-term issues.

Try these foot health month tips:
✔️ Wash and dry properly
✔️ Trim nails straight
✔️ Wear supportive shoes
✔️ Check your feet daily
✔️ Keep them moving

Consistency makes the difference.

04/29/2026

Accessibility matters to us, and we are always working to make our clinic more comfortable, inclusive, and easy to navigate for every patient.

From how you enter the clinic to how we communicate with you, every detail counts.

We know there is always room to improve, and your feedback helps guide us. If you have visited us before, we would really appreciate you taking a moment to share your experience.

You will find our accessibility feedback form linked in our bio and on our website in our newest blog.

Your input helps us provide better care for everyone.

04/22/2026

That bump at the base of your big toe is not just cosmetic. Bunions develop when the joint shifts out of alignment, often leading to pressure, redness, and pain in certain shoes.

The earlier bunion treatment begins, the easier it is to manage symptoms and reduce stress on the joint.

A chiropodist can help with padding, footwear guidance, and orthotics to keep you comfortable and active.

If you have noticed changes in your big toe joint, it is worth getting it checked.

04/15/2026

💥Ingrown toenails happen when the nail edge grows into the surrounding skin. This can cause redness, swelling, and sometimes infection.

Common causes include:
• Cutting nails too short or rounding the corners
• Tight shoes that press on the toes
• Naturally curved or thick nails (you can thank your parents)

Early ingrown toenail treatment may include soaking the foot and reducing pressure on the toe, but digging into the nail yourself often makes things worse.

If the area is painful, swollen, or showing signs of infection, your chiropodist can safely remove the problem section of nail and relieve the pressure.

If ingrown nails keep coming back, there are procedures that can help prevent recurrence.

Healthy nails start with proper care and early treatment when problems begin.

04/08/2026

Corns and calluses are your skin’s response to pressure, but they should not be painful. Safe, professional care for corns and calluses can relieve discomfort and prevent complications. If you are dealing with thick, hard skin that keeps coming back, we can help. Book your appointment today and learn more on our website.

04/01/2026

That first-step heel pain is a classic sign of plantar fasciitis.

It happens when the band of tissue along the bottom of your foot becomes strained and inflamed. Long hours standing, unsupportive shoes, or tight calves can all contribute.

The good news? Early plantar fasciitis treatment is very effective. Supportive footwear, stretching, orthotics, and targeted therapies can reduce strain and help the tissue heal properly.

If your heel pain has lasted more than a few weeks, it is time for an assessment. The sooner you start plantar fasciitis treatment, the faster you recover.

👣 Book your heel pain assessment today

03/25/2026

🌸 Spring is here, and many people are getting back to walking, running, gardening, and outdoor activities. When activity increases quickly, your feet often feel it first.

Three simple ways to prevent foot injuries:
• Warm up your feet and calves
• Wear supportive footwear
• Increase activity gradually

Pain or swelling should not be ignored. If your feet are bothering you, a foot assessment can help keep you moving comfortably this season.

🐰 Easter Reminder: We’re closed Friday through Sunday as usual, but we are open Monday from 8–4! Don’t miss your chance ...
03/23/2026

🐰 Easter Reminder: We’re closed Friday through Sunday as usual, but we are open Monday from 8–4!

Don’t miss your chance to book an appointment around the long weekend. 🌷👣

03/18/2026

Not all toenail discoloration is serious. But new or changing colour should always be assessed just in case. Peace of mind matters. 👣 Check out the newest blog for more details.

03/11/2026

Not every sore spot is “just a callus.” Many common foot conditions look alike but need different treatment.

Corns, calluses, plantar warts, and fungal infections can worsen if left untreated. The right diagnosis makes all the difference.

Not sure what you’re dealing with? We’re here to help.

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1295 Cornwall Road, Suite #A1
Oakville, ON
L6J7T5

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 7pm
Wednesday 8am - 7pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm

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