West Toronto Foot & Ankle Clinic

West Toronto Foot & Ankle Clinic Custom Orthotics, Ingrown Nails, Complicated / Complex foot care

The West Toronto Foot & Ankle Clinic is a full service foot care facility employing both a Registered Chiropodist and a Certified Pedorthist. With our education and experience you can be assured of the very best in professional health care.

Heel pain can stem from several causes. Plantar fasciitis is one of the most frequent, resulting from inflammation of th...
05/12/2026

Heel pain can stem from several causes. Plantar fasciitis is one of the most frequent, resulting from inflammation of the band of tissue that supports the arch of the foot. Other causes include Achilles tendonitis, heel spurs, bursitis, or stress fractures. Contributing factors may include overuse,...

Read more: https://www.footankle.ca/blog/understanding-and-treating-heel-pain.html

Dry, cracked feet are a common issue, with heels being especially vulnerable due to constant pressure and exposure. The ...
05/05/2026

Dry, cracked feet are a common issue, with heels being especially vulnerable due to constant pressure and exposure. The skin on the heels is naturally thicker, making it prone to dehydration, especially in dry weather or from frequent barefoot walking. Contributing factors include aging, diabetes,...

Read more: https://www.footankle.ca/blog/causes-of-cracked-heels-3.html

Foot strength exercises are an effective way to help runners prevent injury and improve their overall performance. A goo...
04/28/2026

Foot strength exercises are an effective way to help runners prevent injury and improve their overall performance. A good routine focuses on the big toe, arches, tibialis anterior, and hips. So-called toe yoga, which involves flexing and extending the big toe, helps reduce over-gripping by the...

Read more: https://www.footankle.ca/blog/foot-strength-exercises-for-runners.html

Adult flat feet, also known as fallen arches, develop when the arches of the feet collapse, leading to the entire sole m...
04/21/2026

Adult flat feet, also known as fallen arches, develop when the arches of the feet collapse, leading to the entire sole making contact with the ground. Several factors contribute to this condition. One primary cause is weakened or stretched tendons that support the arch, often due to aging or...

Read more: https://www.footankle.ca/blog/the-causes-behind-adult-flat-feet.html

Sesamoiditis, a common cause of big toe pain, affects the two semilunar-shaped sesamoid bones nestled within the tendon ...
04/14/2026

Sesamoiditis, a common cause of big toe pain, affects the two semilunar-shaped sesamoid bones nestled within the tendon in the sole, aiding foot movement. Trauma or positional changes of these bones due to foot structural alterations, such as lateral displacement of the great toe, can trigger pain...

Read more: https://www.footankle.ca/blog/causes-of-sesamoiditis.html

Shooting pain in the foot can be a distressing experience, significantly affecting your daily life. One common source of...
04/07/2026

Shooting pain in the foot can be a distressing experience, significantly affecting your daily life. One common source of shooting foot pain is nerve compression. Conditions such as Morton's neuroma or nerve entrapment can lead to discomfort as nerves become pinched or compressed. Another prevalent...

Read more: https://www.footankle.ca/blog/causes-of-shooting-pain-in-the-foot.html

Gout is an inflammatory condition that causes a great deal of pain in the joints and frequently attacks the big toe. Gou...
03/31/2026

Gout is an inflammatory condition that causes a great deal of pain in the joints and frequently attacks the big toe. Gout, for which there is no known cure, can be managed and the frequency of flare-ups reduced. It may be hard to determine if the pain you are experiencing is from gout because there...

Read more: https://www.footankle.ca/blog/how-to-tell-if-your-toe-pain-is-gout.html

The feet work hard every day to get us where we want to go. And yet, for many people, getting a pedicure is the sum tota...
03/24/2026

The feet work hard every day to get us where we want to go. And yet, for many people, getting a pedicure is the sum total of their foot care regime. There are a few other things you can do to keep your feet healthy. Research shows that 90 percent of adults have developed some form of foot problem...

Read more: https://www.footankle.ca/blog/tips-for-keeping-your-feet-healthy.html

Strengthening the body is beneficial in preventing falls. Building strength can be accomplished by implementing daily st...
03/17/2026

Strengthening the body is beneficial in preventing falls. Building strength can be accomplished by implementing daily stretches and exercise routines which may also help to improve balance. Falling affects many elderly people across the globe and this can invoke a fear of falling. Making changes in...

Read more: https://www.footankle.ca/blog/falling-can-affect-the-feet.html

Address

781 The Queensway, Unit N
Toronto, ON
M8Z1N4

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 1:30pm - 7pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5pm
Friday 9:30am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

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