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The Clear Choice for Today's Practitioners
Atlas Orthotic Lab Limited®
With the largest selection of in-stock premium footwear and a reliable 3-5 day turnaround, it's no wonder that Atlas Orthotic Lab is the clear choice of today's practitioners for custom made orthotics.
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Dormer Laboratories Inc.
Dormer Laboratories Inc.
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SOURCE: Podiatry Today
Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) caused by exposure to footwear may occur from a variety of agents found in any part of the shoe. Also known as shoe dermatitis, the most common allergens are leather, rubber, and adhesives. One must also not overlook socks as a source of allergens, as reports exist of patients reacting to rubbers and dyes in socks.

 
SOURCE: Lower Extremity Review
A picture is worth a thousand words – how many times have you heard that old adage? There is no bigger truth in wound care documentation. Wound photos serve as a visual reference and act as a testimonial on wound progression in the medical record. Wound photos supplement the EMR and encourage accurate documentation of the wound healing trajectory.

 
SOURCE: Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases
Chronic lower extremity wounds, especially diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), present significant challenges for patients and wound care professionals. These wounds can persist for many months, negatively impact patients’ quality of life, and lead to complications including amputation.

 
SOURCE: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Triathlon is an aerobic sport, which is commonly measured by maximal aerobic consumption (VO2max). Objective: to analyze the changes produced in cardiorespiratory and physiological measurements during practice, which determine triathletes’ performance level. A systematic review and a meta-analysis based on PRISMA protocol and registered in PROSPERO was conducted.

 
ClearToe Therapy Light by ToeFX
ToeFX Canada®
The innovative ClearToe Therapy Light by ToeFX is the only photodisinfection product approved by Health Canada for the treatment of toenail fungus.  Used together with ClearToe Serum, and delivered in 30min treatment sessions every 2 weeks for 6-10 sessions, your patients will be happy to show off their toenails!
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TELUS Health Solutions Inc.
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Chiropodist (Part-Time) (posted December 22, 2021)

Are you looking for a clinic with a fun and supportive environment, a collaborative team, and opportunities for ongoing learning? Then PhysioPlus Health Group is looking for you! We're looking for a passionate, driven chiropodist to work in collaboration with our sports doctors, orthopedic surgeon, physiotherapists, chiropractor and osteopaths to provide biomechanical assessments, education and custom orthotics.
 
What we offer:
-Patient Experience Coordinators look after all your client's administrative needs
-Seasoned management team that provides leadership to grow your practice
-A strong reputation for delivering high quality care in the community
-An established clinic with a world class team that includes sports doctors, orthopedic surgeon, physiotherapists, chiropractor and osteopaths
-Ideal location in a professional neighborhood, close to the subway
-All supplies, well-appointed and spacious treatment rooms
-Remote access to charting
-Adherence to COVID-19 Safety protocols to ensure staff and patient safety
-Competitive compensation
 
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Paragon Orthotic Laboratory
Paragon Orthotic Laboratory®
Digital Orthosis Compound is indispensable in fabricating a digital orthosis. The compound is molded directly onto the area and cures to a permanent form in minutes. DOC is superior to other silicone-based products because of the dependability of the setting time. Firm but yielding, soft yet durable, and similar in appearance, touch and resiliency to that of natural rubber.
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