Ankle Sprain RecoveryHave you sprained your ankle and looking for support & information on recovery? Is this your first time spraining that ankle or is it your second, third or fourth time....? Chronic ankle sprains are not uncommon but what we find is that your first ankle sprain is often the most painful. A new injury causes the most inflamation and pain. In order to treat an ankle sprain a ...

Plantar Fasciitis Stretches & Exercises Are you experiencing heel or arch pain, especially with you first few steps out of bed in the morning or as the day goes along? If so you may be dealing with Plantar Fasciitis, a chronic and annoying symptom which is likely the most common symptom we see at Vancouver Orthotics. Heel Pain & Heel Spurs are no laughing matter. It can be debilitating, affe ...

Rolled Ankle A rolled ankle is no fun. Especially if it's your first time rolling that ankle. The most common rolled ankle injury is the inversion ankle sprain, where the foot rolls inward while the ankle twists outward. You're likely feeling pain, swelling (inflammation) and possibly bruising. Days and weeks may go by and you may be wondering why your rolled ankle continues to cause you gri ...

Metatarsalgia TreatmentDr. Michael Horowitz Offers a Unique 5-step Process for Treating your Aches & Pain in Vancouver. Try using Vancouver Orthotics for Better Balance, Stability & Shock-Absorption. Improved Posture and  Alignment are an Added Bonus! We like to share with our Vancouver and online community a variety of health & wellness topics. We offer Diagnosis & Treatment. Consultation, E ...

DIRECT BILLING FOR EXAM A very commonly asked question our patients ask is "can you direct bill" their extended health insurance for the exam & for custom orthotics. The answer is Yes and No!Vancouver, Richmond & Burnaby Offices - are the only offices currently offering Direct Billing - for the $95 Exam Portion under Chiropractic Services.ALL other Locations are not Offering Direct Billing a ...

NO REFERRAL REQUIRED Hi there!Thank you for visiting our website! Many patients ask us if they require a referral? The answer is yes & no! No - You do not require a Medical Doctor's referral to visit Vancouver Orthotics, Dr. Michael Horowitz, Doctor of Chiropractic.Yes  - You may REQUIRE a doctors referral note or prescription in order to qualify or comply with your extended healthcare’s ...

Custom Made OrthoticsDr. Michael Horowitz Offers a Unique 5-step Process for Treating your Aches & Pain in Vancouver. Try using Vancouver Orthotics for Better Balance, Stability & Shock-Absorption. Improved Posture and  Alignment are an Added Bonus! We like to share with our Vancouver and online community a variety of health & wellness topics. We offer Diagnosis & Treatment. Consultation, Exa ...

BLOG TOPICDr. Michael Horowitz Offers a Unique 5-step Process for Treating your Aches & Pain in Vancouver. Try using Vancouver Orthotics for Better Balance, Stability & Shock-Absorption. Improved Posture and  Alignment are an Added Bonus! We like to share with our Vancouver and online community a variety of health & wellness topics. We offer Diagnosis & Treatment. Consultation, Examination, P ...

Orthotics (medical specialty)Dr. Michael Horowitz Offers a Unique 5-step Process for Treating your Aches & Pain in Vancouver. Try using Vancouver Orthotics for Better Balance, Stability & Shock-Absorption. Improved Posture and  Alignment are an Added Bonus! We like to share with our Vancouver and online community a variety of health & wellness topics. We offer Diagnosis & Treatment. Consultat ...

Achilles PainYou're experiencing pain in the back of the heel where the achilles tendon attaches? You're feeling lower leg (calf) pain, tighness, swelling, inflammation, which is made worse with walking, running & exercise? You may have achilles pain and be wondering where it came from and how to treat it. You've come to the right place!Dr. Michael Horowitz Offers a Unique 5-step Process for ...