Yearly Archives: 2015

Seasons Greetings

A Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all from the staff at Markham Podiatry. May your days be filled with joy while spent with loved ones. 
Just a reminder; our office is open for appointments on Monday the 28th through Wednesday the 30th. Appointments can still be made by calling the […]

By |December 26th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Early sign of osteoporosis?

Is Your Foot Fracture an Early Sign of Osteoporosis?
Unexplained foot fractures may be the first sign of osteoporosis, a bone thinning disease which affects just under 1/10th of the population each year.

Osteoporosis is frequently referred to as the “silent crippler” since it often progresses without any symptoms or isn’t diagnosed […]

By |December 3rd, 2015|Awareness|0 Comments

Pan Am 2015

Well, today marks the end of the Pan Am Games in Toronto, and with it a very busy period for myself. For the duration of the games, I have been lucky to be one of the clinicians helping at the PolyClinic alongside some of the best and brightest doctors of […]

By |July 26th, 2015|Sports|0 Comments

Pregnancy doesn’t mean achy feet

“Oh my aching feet” is a phrase you hear often from pregnant women. But, are sore feet a symptom they just must deal with during pregnancy? According to Markham Podiatry Clinicician Tej Sahota DPM, AACFAS, the answer is “no.” There are many remedies available to help alleviate the foot pain. 

Tej […]

By |May 28th, 2015|Awareness|0 Comments

Skin Cancer on the Feet

When at the pool or lake we all lather up with sun screen to protect our skin from the harmful rays of the sun. But do we remember to apply sunscreen to our feet?

Many don’t realize skin cancer can occur on the feet from unprotected sun exposure, and overlook applying […]

By |May 27th, 2015|Awareness|0 Comments

Beach Safety

Spring break or March break means that many families will be heading south for some fun in the sun, but please read up on these tips to have safe fun on the beach;Puncture Wounds and CutsWear shoes to protect your feet from puncture wounds and cuts caused by sea shells, […]

By |March 18th, 2015|Awareness|0 Comments

CrossFit Injuries

CrossFit is the newest exercise trend and growing in popularity amongst many fitness conscious people, but what do we know about managing #CrossFit injuries? A detailed examination with emphasis on Podiatric injuries is discussed in this new article on Podiatry Today Online.

 

http://www.podiatrytoday.com/key-insights-managing-crossfit-injuries

By |March 4th, 2015|Sports|0 Comments

Welcome to the new Markham Podiatry

 

Welcome to the new Markham Podiatry. Where we have lost nothing from the years of an established reputation for our patients, but made some changes to allow us to serve our patients better.

First, you’ll notice that our hours and days have increased, including the addition of weekend hours. This allows […]

By |February 28th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Tej Sahota on CHCH Morning Live

Tej Sahota featured on CH Morning Live focusing on promoting foot health awareness.
 

By |February 26th, 2015|Awareness|0 Comments

Why it’s Important to Treat Adult Flatfoot

Treatment and prevention of adult flatfoot can reduce the incidence of additional foot problems such as bunions, hammertoes, arthritis and calluses, and improve a person’s overall health, according to research published in an issue of the Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery.

Overweight males in white-collar jobs are most apt to […]

By |February 26th, 2015|Treatments|0 Comments