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⇒ Simcan Comfort Socks
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⇒ Pamphlets
⇒ Books
 
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SOURCE: Podiatry Today
In our most recent blog post, we introduced the concept of minimally-invasive surgical techniques for select rearfoot soft tissue and osseous pathologies. In this post, we would like to share some cases from our practice where such an approach had a positive impact, specifically, using ultrasonic debridement.
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SOURCE: Lower Extremity Review
An interdisciplinary research team from William & Mary is developing an innovative new treatment for the movement-related symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, which affects more than 10 million people worldwide. The treatment uses a combination of hardware and software to administer targeted vibrations in reaction to certain Parkinson’s symptoms, such as tremors and freezing of gait (FoG).
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SOURCE: Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Plantar heel pain (PHP) is a term used to describe a prevalent, painful condition localised to the plantar aspect of the heel, which is exacerbated by weightbearing. A recent study estimated the prevalence of PHP was 9.6% of the population aged 50 years or older, with 7.9% of the population reporting symptoms classified as disabling.
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SOURCE: Clinical Medicine & Research
The purpose of this study is to evaluate patients' knowledge of the professional training between podiatry (DPM) and orthopedic surgery, patients' confidence in understanding these differences, and factors that are important to patients when selecting a provider.
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Wednesday, February 23, 2022
3 - 3:45 p.m. EST EVENT DETAILS:
Hyperhidrosis (HH) is defined as excessive sweating affecting any part of the body. Excessive sweating is a disorder due to the over-stimulation of cholinergic receptors on eccrine glands. For many patients, it is debilitating and impairs social interactions and affects patients' quality of life, resulting in social and work impairment and emotional distress. SPEAKER:
Maher H. Guirguis, Director of Business Development, Seaford Pharmaceuticals Canada
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Assistant Chiropody Clinical Faculty Wanted (posted January 20, 2022) Job Posting: # 890308 Position: Contract Assistant Professor, Chiropody (3 Positions) Department: Chiropody Academic Program Status: Temporary Part-Time Site: The Michener Institute Salary: $36.47 - $38.69 per hour Hours: 21 hours per week (approximately 2 days a week, consistent days of the week preferred) Length of Contract: 1 Year Closing Date: February 4, 2022 Get full details here.
Chiropodist Wanted KW Foot Clinic (posted January 18, 2022)
We are currently looking for both part and full time Chiropodist/Podiatrist. We are located in Waterloo, Ontario. It is one of the best cities to live and raise a family. It offers a world class education, both urban and country living, and it is a high-tech haven.
Our ideal candidates are hard working, able to multitask, willing to learn and practice full scope. We offer the latest equipment from lasers to shockwave, electrosurgical unit, etc. We will be offering training on all the equipment and office procedures and protocols. Reception and assistants are there to make your job of caring for patients well being a main priority.
We are encouraging new graduates, experienced practitioners and current students to apply.
Compensation will be salary or percentage of the billing.
Interested candidates may forward their resume and cover letter to: SPETRUSIC79@GMAIL.COM
Chiropodist / Podiatrist Wanted ASAP in Moncton, NB (posted January 18, 2022)
Price Preston Podiatry, in Moncton, New Brunswick, has been in business for 22 years with two podiatrists, and we have the need for a third chiropodist/podiatrist ASAP for 4-5 days a week. We are looking for a team player who can work independently and is also open to sharing ideas and collaborating with other team members when needed to ensure the best outcomes are realized for our patients.
o FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME, permanent position.
o New graduates welcome!
o Full range of podiatry treatments, palliative, surgical, and orthotics.
o Registered with the New Brunswick Podiatry Association (NBPA) and responsible for maintaining own license with NBPA.
o Responsible for maintaining own professional insurance as required by NBPA.
o Candidates registered with The College of Chiropodists of Ontario are qualified to work in New Brunswick.
o Spoken French is a huge asset but not required
Compensation will be discussed.
Did you know that CFPM can post a job posting to reach the chiropody/podiatry community? This service is FREE for all CFPM members and $150 for non-members (for a 30 day posting).
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CFPM can post a practice for sale ad to reach the chiropody/podiatry community. This service is FREE to members only. Click here to post your listing.
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