Signs Your Fungal Nail Infection Is Getting Worse
Fungal nail infections can creep up slowly. At first, there might be a small white or yellowish spot under the tip of your nail. You might not think much of…
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My name is Arezou Hassani, and I am a licensed Chiropodist (foot specialist) practicing in Ontario, Canada. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from York University and an Advanced Diploma in Chiropody from The Michener Institute of Education at UHN. I am a registered member of the College of Chiropodists of Ontario and a member of both Associations; the Canadian Federation of Podiatric Medicine (CFPM) and the Ontario Society of Chiropodists (OSC). In addition to my clinical practice, I serve on the board of the CFPM and volunteer as a Fit Feet screener for Special Olympics athletes.
Fungal nail infections can creep up slowly. At first, there might be a small white or yellowish spot under the tip of your nail. You might not think much of…
Meeting with a foot specialist for the first time can feel a bit overwhelming, especially if you’re unsure what to expect. Whether you’re dealing with chronic pain, a new injury,…
Kids grow quickly, and their feet are no exception. But fast growth can sometimes come with small problems that can easily go unnoticed until they lead to discomfort, or worse,…
Foot pain isn’t always sudden. For many people, it builds slowly over time. Maybe your heel is sore first thing in the morning, your toes feel tight after walking through…
Walking long distances can feel invigorating and is a great way to stay active. But with those benefits comes the common downside of foot pain. When you put your feet…
Diabetes brings many ups and downs, and one of the most frustrating things people face is nerve pain in their feet. Neuropathy, a common condition linked to diabetes, doesn’t just…
Long-distance cycling is a great way to explore Toronto, especially with scenic routes along the Waterfront Trail, High Park paths, and neighbourhood bike lanes connecting the city. But if you’re…
You’re out for a jog or halfway through a workout when you feel that all-too-familiar ache in your arch. It starts as a twinge but quickly turns into a sharp…
Walking should feel natural. But when every step starts with a sting or ends in discomfort, there’s usually more going on beneath the surface. Many people don’t realise that foot…
Running is one of the most efficient and accessible ways to stay active. However, for individuals with less common foot types or structural variations such as broader feet, flat arches,…
Foot problems can easily slow you down. Whether it’s a bit of heel pain that won’t quit or stiffness in your toes, these small issues usually start gradually. Most people…
Many of us have experienced the discomfort of aching feet after a long day. Whether it’s from standing too long, walking around the city, or just having poor shoe support,…
What is Plantar Fasciitis? Plantar fasciitis is a leading cause of heel pain, characterized by inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue connecting the heel bone to…