Diabetic Foot Care You Can Trust

 

Near Union Station & Queen St W. 2 convenient locations.
Covered by most insurance. No referral needed.

 

 

Proper foot care is essential for individuals living with diabetes. Reduced circulation and nerve sensitivity can increase the risk of foot complications, making early detection and regular care critical.

At Downtown Foot Clinic, our licensed chiropodists provide professional diabetic foot care to help prevent complications, maintain foot health, and support your overall well-being.

 

Why Diabetic Foot Care is Important

Diabetes can affect the feet in several ways:

    • Reduced blood circulation
    • Nerve damage (loss of sensation)
    • Increased risk of infection
    • Slower healing of wounds

Even small issues can become serious if not properly managed.

 

Common Foot Concerns For Diabetic Patients

    • Thick or difficult-to-cut nails
    • Calluses and corns
    • Cracked heels
    • Wounds or ulcers
    • Fungal nail or skin infections
    • Changes in skin color or temperature

 

Our Diabetic Foot Care Services

We provide safe, professional care tailored to your needs:

 

Routine Nail & Skin Care

Careful trimming of nails and management of thickened or difficult nails to prevent injury.

 

Callus & Corn Care

Reduction of thickened skin to prevent pressure points and skin breakdown.

 

Wound & Skin Monitoring

Assessment of any cuts, wounds, or areas of concern to help prevent complications.

 

Custom Orthotics 

Supportive orthotics to reduce pressure and improve foot mechanics.

Footwear & Pressure Offloading Advice

Guidance on proper footwear and techniques to reduce stress on vulnerable areas.

Regular care helps reduce the risk of serious complications.

 

What To Expect

Your visit will include:

    • A thorough foot assessment
    • Nail and skin care as needed
    • Identification of any risk areas
    • Personalized recommendations for ongoing care

 

Why Choose Us

Our licensed chiropodists provide care at two convenient downtown locations near Union Station and Queen St W, with services covered by most extended health insurance and no referral required.

 

When To Seek Care

You should book an appointment if you notice:

    • Cuts, wounds, or sores on your feet
    • Changes in skin color or temperature
    • Pain, swelling, or signs of infection
    • Difficulty managing nails or skin

Early care is key to preventing complications.

 

Call To Action

Protect your foot health

Regular diabetic foot care can help prevent serious complications and maintain your mobility. Book your appointment today.

 

FAQ

Q: How often should I have my feet checked?
Regular visits are recommended, depending on your condition and risk level.

Q: Is diabetic foot care covered by insurance?
Most chiropody services are covered under extended health insurance plans.

Q: Can I trim my own nails?
It is best to have nails trimmed professionally to avoid injury or complications.