Bloor West Foot Clinic

05/21/2026

Plantar fasciitis is a common source of heel pain that can make everyday movement uncomfortable. A chiropodist can assess the cause of your pain and recommend treatment options such as supportive footwear, prescription exercises, manual treatment or orthotics to help improve the support and comfort of your feet.

Book a consultation with Bloor West Foot Clinic to get the right support for your feet.
📍 Conveniently located in Bloor West Village
📞 Call us: (647) 725-1555
🌐 Learn more: www.bloorwestfootclinic.com

05/16/2026

Turf toe is a sprain of the big toe joint caused by excessive bending or strain, often during sports or other weight-bearing activity. Treatment may include taping, stiff-soled footwear, orthotics, padding, activity modification, and hands-on care to support recovery.

Book a consultation with a chiropodist to have your pain assessed and find the treatment approach best suited to your needs.

📍 Conveniently located in Bloor West Village
📞 Call us: (647) 725-1555
🌐 Learn more: www.bloorwestfootclinic.com

05/12/2026

Not all foot pain responds to the same approach, which is why temporary measures may not be enough to resolve ongoing discomfort. When symptoms persist or recur, a chiropodist can identify the underlying cause and recommend an appropriate treatment plan to support longer-term relief.

Book a consultation today.
📍 Conveniently located in Bloor West Village
📞 Call us: (647) 725-1555
🌐 Learn more: www.bloorwestfootclinic.com

05/10/2026

This Mother’s Day, we’re celebrating the moms, and mother figures who are always on their feet for the people they love. From busy days to long walks and everything in between, their feet deserve a little extra care too. Wishing all the wonderful moms a happy Mother’s Day from Bloor West Foot Clinic.

📍 2248A Bloor St. West, Toronto, ON, M6S 1N6
📞 (647) 725-1555
🌐 www.bloorwestfootclinic.com

05/06/2026

Meet Elizabeth (Liz), H.BSc, D.Ch. 👋

Liz completed her Honours Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology at York University before graduating from the Chiropody program at the Michener Institute (2025). With experience in both private practice and public health, she has a special interest in high-risk foot care and is passionate about providing compassionate, preventative care that helps patients feel their best.

Outside the clinic, Liz loves staying active with yoga, walks, and hikes, curling up with a good book, and exploring Toronto’s farmers’ markets and sushi spots.

Book online (select services available) and come meet Liz at the clinic.

📍 Conveniently located in Bloor West Village
📞 Call us: (647) 725-1555
🌐 Learn more: www.bloorwestfootclinic.com

04/27/2026

Switching to spring footwear? Reduced support, rubbing or blisters, heel or arch discomfort, and pressure on your toes are all signs to watch for. If these concerns don’t improve, seeing a chiropodist can help keep you comfortable and supported this season.

Book a consultation today.

📍 Conveniently located in Bloor West Village
📞 Call us: (647) 725-1555
🌐 Learn more: www.bloorwestfootclinic.com

04/24/2026

04/23/2026

Spring usually means more steps and your feet feel it first. Custom orthotics support you as you return to walking, running, and spending more time outdoors. Made for your unique foot shape and gait, they help improve alignment and reduce strain on common trouble spots like the heels, arches, knees, and lower back.
If spring activity brings on foot fatigue or recurring pain, a quick assessment can confirm whether custom orthotics are the right fit.

📍 Conveniently located in Bloor West Village
📞 Call us: (647) 725-1555
🌐 Learn more: www.bloorwestfootclinic.com

04/18/2026

Bursitis can cause localized pain, swelling, and tenderness—often made worse by walking, running, or shoes that rub. If symptoms don’t improve after 7–10 days of rest, icing, and supportive footwear (or if pain is limiting your activity), consider seeing a chiropodist for an assessment and targeted treatment plan. Seek care sooner if you notice increasing redness, warmth, or rapid swelling.

Book your appointment today.

📍 Conveniently located in Bloor West Village
📞 Call us: (647) 725-1555
🌐 Learn more: www.bloorwestfootclinic.com

04/14/2026

MYTH:
Toenail fungus is just a cosmetic issue.

FACT:
It’s a fungal infection that can worsen over time and spread to other nails or skin—early treatment is best.

At Bloor West Foot Clinic, we offer ToeFX ClearToe Light Therapy as a treatment option to help address stubborn toenail fungus and support healthier-looking nails. Book an assessment to confirm the cause and discuss the right treatment plan for you.

Book a consultation today.
📍 Conveniently located in Bloor West Village
📞 Call us: (647) 725-1555
🌐 Learn more: www.bloorwestfootclinic.com

04/09/2026

Meet Pearl Qiu, H.BSc, D.C. 👋

Pearl is known for her warm, patient-centred approach—she takes the time to listen, explain options clearly, and tailor care to each person’s needs. She graduated from the University of Ottawa (2019) and went on to earn her diploma in Chiropody from The Michener Institute in (2022), with experience across private practice, community health, and hospital settings.

Outside the clinic, you’ll likely find Pearl drawing in her studio, trying new recipes, or practicing at the archery range. She lives downtown with her partner and their cat, Sam.

Book online (select services available) and come meet Pearl at the clinic.

📍 Conveniently located in Bloor West Village
📞 Call us: (647) 725-1555
🌐 Learn more: www.bloorwestfootclinic.com