Dennis Walsh, DCh, Chiropodist is currently available on Thursday and Friday each week. Evening appointments are available on Thursday. A referral from your Family Physician is not necessary to be assessed and treated in the Chiropody Clinic. Fees for Chiropody services are not covered by O.H.I.P.
What is chiropody?
Chiropody is the assessment of the foot and the treatment and prevention of diseases or disorders of the foot by therapeutic, orthotic and palliative means. Don't underestimate the importance of healthy feet! Foot deformities, infections and injuries not only limit your mobility, but also can detrimentally affect your knees, hips, and other parts of the body.
What does a Chiropodist Do?
Chiropodists specialize in the recognition, assessment, treatment, and ongoing care of the foot. An essential member of the health care team, the Chiropodist has many skills and techniques that help patients eliminate foot pain, gain mobility, and maintain healthy feet. Chiropodists treat: