Perhaps the most common complain we see here at Vancouver Orthotics; Plantar Fasciitis can be a chronic painful inflammatory condition caused by excessive strain to the "plantar fascia" (bottom fibrous tissue) of the foot. This pain may be felt in the heel or the arch itself. Typically the patient experiences immediate morning pain right out of bed, consistent pain throughout the ...

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A bunion is an enlargement of the bone & joint of the big toe (1st metatarsophalangeal joint) often caused by chronic irritation of the skin, joint capsule and bone. Genetic factors play a part in the development of a bunion as do the footwear chosen and the activities most often performed. High heeled and narrow shoes send to place a greater stress on the joint of the big toe a ...

A wide selection of orthopedic shoes and orthotic footwear are available at our office in Vancouver. Provided by health care professional Dr. Michael Horowitz. We service Vancouver & Burnaby and provide a wide variety of services including the prescription, fitting and dispensing of custom orthotic inserts and orthopedic shoes.   1-877-497-3338, 604-737-3668 local Van ...

Plantar Fasciitis is a painful inflammatory condition caused by excessive strain to the "plantar fascia" (bottom fibrous tissue) of the foot. The plantar fascia is a thick fibrous band of connective tissue originating on the bottom surface of the calcaneus (heel bone) and extending along the sole of the foot towards the five toes.  Dr. Michael Horowitz offers a 5-Step process to succe ...

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A heel spur is a radiological (X-ray) finding, often seen in those suffering from plantar fasciitis. It consists of a thin spike of calcification, which lies within the plantar fascia at the point of its attachment to the calcaneus, or heel bone. While this condition is commonly present in plantar fasciitis, it is a result of the inflammation, and is not the cause of the pai ...

Heel Pain Treatment in Vancouver Dr. Michael Horowitz offers a 5-Step process to successfully treating this condition.  He can help evaluate & diagnose your condition and recommend the best course of action for you. Call Vancouver Orthotics at 604-737-3668 for more information.  Because there are several potential causes, it is important to have heel pain properly diagnosed. ...

A sprained ankle, ankle sprain, rolled ankle, ankle injury or ankle ligament injury, is a common occurrence where one or more of the ligaments of the ankle is torn or partially torn due to excessive torsional stresses placed on those ligaments. The anterior talofibular ligament is one of the most commonly involved ligaments. Sprains to the lateral aspect of the ankle account for ...