Don't Ignore Calluses on Your Feet: Seek Help from Advanced Foot Care Nurse and Wellness Centre
- Janis Boudreau
Calluses, those toughened patches of skin that develop on the feet due to constant pressure and friction, are often dismissed as a minor annoyance. However, it’s important to understand that calluses can cause significant discomfort and lead to serious health issues if left untreated. At Advanced Foot Care Nurse and Wellness Centre, our team of expert Foot Nurses is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and support to address and remedy the concerns related to calluses and other foot-related conditions.
- The Risks of Ignoring Calluses: Calluses develop when the skin is under repeated stress. While it may seem harmless initially, if left unaddressed, calluses can lead to a range of issues, including:
- Expert Foot Care Services at Advanced Foot Care Nurse and Wellness Centre: At our state-of-the-art facility, we understand that each individual’s foot care needs are unique. Our highly trained Foot Nurses specialize in providing a range of treatments to address calluses effectively. These include:
- Benefits of Seeking Professional Care: Choosing to seek professional care at Advanced Foot Care Nurse and Wellness Centre for your calluses offers several advantages, including:
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a) Foot pain: A thick, hardened callus can cause discomfort and pain, making walking or standing for extended periods difficult.
b) Skin infections: Cracks can form within calluses, which create an ideal environment for bacteria to penetrate the skin and result in infections.
c) Ulcers: Chronic calluses can gradually lead to the formation of deep, painful ulcers. These open sores can become infected and are particularly concerning for individuals with compromised immune systems or diabetes.
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a) Callus reduction: Using safe techniques, our Foot Nurses gently remove excess layers of hardened skin, relieving discomfort and promoting healthy foot function.
b) Skin moisturization: Our expert staff provides advice and recommendations on proper moisturization techniques and suitable products to prevent callus formation and maintain healthy skin.
c) Footwear guidance and customization: Our Foot Nurses analyze your gait and help you find the right footwear to alleviate excess pressure on vulnerable areas of the feet, reducing callus formation.
d) Education and preventive care: Our team offers personalized advice on proper foot care techniques, including awareness of potential callus-inducing activities and preventative measures.
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a) Expert knowledge and experience: Our Foot Nurses possess extensive expertise and training in foot care, ensuring you receive accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment plans.
b) Tailored treatment plans: Every individual’s foot care needs are unique. Our Foot Nurses design customized treatment plans that address your specific concerns, ensuring optimal results.
c) Holistic approach: Advanced Foot Care Nurse and Wellness Centre offers comprehensive care, focusing not only on providing immediate relief but also on promoting overall foot health and preventing future callus formation.
Janis Boudreau
Janis Boudreau is the founder of Advanced Foot Care Nurse, the leading foot care specialised business in Ontario with over 6 locations and growing. Professional, High-Quality Foot Care done with compassion!
We have 12 licensed Nurses and 1 PSW/Aesthetician in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
We are educated in Advanced Foot Care, and skilled Diabetic education. We upgrade our skills continually to meet best practice standards.
We proudly have combined 105 years of nursing experience and over 15,000 high quality foot care visits in office and home foot care.
ADVANCED FOOT CARE NURSE cares about you and offers a holistic approach to foot care!
With the use of a state-of-the art, suction integrated podiatry drill and various podiatry burs, We have found a unique way to deliver the safest, effective and painless experience for patients with virtually no vibration… We only use the best!