Healthy Feet, Better Movement, Pain Free Living
At INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre, our chiropody services are designed to treat and manage a wide range of foot and ankle conditions—from routine care to chronic pain and biomechanical issues. Whether you’re managing diabetes, struggling with foot discomfort, or seeking preventive care, our licensed chiropodist is here to help you walk with confidence.
What is Chiropody?
Chiropody is a regulated health profession that focuses on the assessment, treatment, and prevention of foot and lower limb conditions. Chiropodists are trained in both medical and surgical foot care, offering solutions to skin, nail, joint, and structural issues that can affect mobility and quality of life.
Common Conditions We Treat:
- Heel Pain & Plantar Fasciitis
- Ingrown & Thickened Toenails
- Corns & Calluses
- Fungal Nail Infections
- Flat Feet & Arch Pain
- Bunions & Toe Deformities
- Diabetic Foot Management
- Warts & Skin Lesions
- Sports Injuries (Achilles, Tendonitis, etc.)
Massage Service We Offer
Routine Nail & Skin Care
Diabetic Foot Assessments & Monitoring
Orthotic Assessment & Custom Orthotics
Minor Surgical Procedures
Footwear Guidance & Pressure Offloading
Wound Care & Infection Management
Is Chiropody Right for You?
If you’re experiencing foot pain, discomfort while walking, or managing a condition like diabetes, professional chiropody care can help prevent complications and improve daily function.
What our Patients Say About Us
Discover how INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre has transformed lives with expert care and personalized treatments.
After months of chronic back pain, I finally found relief at INNOVA. The team’s expertise and personalized approach made all the difference!
SARAH M.
After months of chronic back pain, I finally found relief at INNOVA. The team’s expertise and personalized approach made all the difference!
SARAH M.
From my first visit, I knew I was in good hands. The staff genuinely cares about their patients and goes above and beyond to ensure the best care.
DAVID L.
Why Choose INNOVA?
Expert Team
Our licensed professionals bring years of experience and a passion for patient care.
Personalized Treatments
We customize every plan to your unique health goals.
Modern Techniques and Technology
Cutting-edge treatments for faster and lasting results.
Convenient Location and Flexible Appointments
Quality care, when you need it.
Modern Techniques and Technology
Cutting-edge treatments for faster and lasting results.
Convenient Location and Flexible Appointments
Quality care, when you need it.
Start Your Journey to Better Health Today
Book an Appointment Now and experience expert care tailored to your needs!
Call Us: (905) 814-WELL (9355)
Visit Us: 49 Queen Street South, Unit 8, Mississauga, ON
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Personalized Wellness: How INNOVA Tailors Treatment for You
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The Role of Preventive Care in Modern Wellness
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Top 7 Benefits of Combining Physiotherapy with Acupuncture
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How Chiropractic Care Supports Long-Term Wellbeing
When most people think of chiropractic care, they picture spinal adjustments and relief from back pain. While that’s a key part of the service, the long-term benefits of chiropractic care at INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre go far beyond a single
The Science Behind Mind-Body Wellness Approaches
Mind-body wellness might sound like a buzzword, but it’s deeply rooted in science and proven therapeutic frameworks. At INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre, we don’t just talk about the mind-body connection—we integrate it into every treatment plan we design. By understanding
Why Holistic Healing Is the Future of Healthcare
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Unlocking the Power of Integrated Wellness!
In today’s fast-paced world, health is more than the absence of disease. It’s about balance, harmony, and a proactive approach to well-being. At INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre, we believe in unlocking this power through a comprehensive, personalized, and patient-centered model
FAQs
Q: What is the difference between a Podiatrist and Chiropodist?
Chiropodists and podiatrists are the only recognized and regulated foot specialists in Ontario.
Practitioners in the U.S, or those who came to Ontario before 1993, are referred to as podiatrists whereas those who came after 1993 or received their education in Ontario are called chiropodists. Both chiropody and podiatry are regulated under the same college, however there are a few key difference in the two professions in Ontario. Firstly, podiatrists hold a 4 year baccalaureate Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DMP) degree and chiropodists hold a Diploma in Chiropody. Podiatrists may bill under OHIP, whereas chiropodists cannot, however chiropody services are covered under most third party insurance providers and extended health care plans. Podiatrists can communicate a diagnosis and order or take x-rays whereas chiropodists cannot communicate a diagnosis nor take or order x-rays.
Q: Do I need a referral to see a chiropodist?
No, you do not need a referral to see a chiropodist. Chiropodists, like your family doctor, dentist or chiropractor, are primary health care providers who do not require a referral to see.
Q: Is Chiropody covered by insurance?
Chiropody care is covered by most third-party insurance providers such as extended health care plans. For details about your individual coverage, please contact your benefits provider.
Q: Can a Chiropodist perform nail and/or foot surgery?
Yes. Chiropodists can perform minor surgeries including nail, skin and soft tissue surgical procedures.
Q: Can a Chiropodist perscribe drugs?
Yes. Chiropodists can prescribe:
- topical medications such as creams, lotions, ointments;
- oral medications such as pills and tablets;
- injectable medications such as antibiotics, anti-fungals, anti-inflammatories, cortisone, anesthetics and more.
Healthy Feet, Better Movement, Pain Free Living
At INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre, our chiropody services are designed to treat and manage a wide range of foot and ankle conditions—from routine care to chronic pain and biomechanical issues. Whether you’re managing diabetes, struggling with foot discomfort, or seeking preventive care, our licensed chiropodist is here to help you walk with confidence.
What is Chiropody?
Chiropody is a regulated health profession that focuses on the assessment, treatment, and prevention of foot and lower limb conditions. Chiropodists are trained in both medical and surgical foot care, offering solutions to skin, nail, joint, and structural issues that can affect mobility and quality of life.
Common Conditions We Treat:
- Heel Pain & Plantar Fasciitis
- Ingrown & Thickened Toenails
- Corns & Calluses
- Fungal Nail Infections
- Flat Feet & Arch Pain
- Bunions & Toe Deformities
- Diabetic Foot Management
- Warts & Skin Lesions
- Sports Injuries (Achilles, Tendonitis, etc.)
Our Chiropody Services
Routine Nail & Skin Care
Diabetic Foot Assessments & Monitoring
Orthotic Assessment & Custom Orthotics
Minor Surgical Procedures
Footwear Guidance & Pressure Offloading
Wound Care & Infection Management
Is Chiropody Right for You?
If you’re experiencing foot pain, discomfort while walking, or managing a condition like diabetes, professional chiropody care can help prevent complications and improve daily function.
What our Patients Say About Us
Discover how INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre has transformed lives with expert care and personalized treatments.
After months of chronic back pain, I finally found relief at INNOVA. The team’s expertise and personalized approach made all the difference!
SARAH M.
From my first visit, I knew I was in good hands. The staff genuinely cares about their patients and goes above and beyond to ensure the best care.
DAVID L.
Why Choose INNOVA?
Expert Team
Our licensed professionals bring years of experience and a passion for patient care.
Personalized Treatments
We customize every plan to your unique health goals.
Modern Techniques and Technology
Our licensed professionals bring years of experience and a passion for patient care.
Convenient Location and Flexible Appointments
We customize every plan to your unique health goals.
Start Your Journey to Better Health Today
Book an Appointment Now and experience expert care tailored to your needs!
Call Us: (905) 814-WELL (9355)
Visit Us: 49 Queen Street South, Unit 8, Mississauga, ON
Resources and Wellness Insights
Explore expert advice, health tips, and the latest in wellness to help you live pain-free and feel your best.
From Stress to Strength: How Wellness Plans Can Transform Lives
In today’s fast-paced world, stress is no longer a temporary condition—it’s a chronic, often silent health threat. At INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre, we understand that unmanaged stress can seep into every part of your life—affecting sleep, energy, focus, digestion, and
Personalized Wellness: How INNOVA Tailors Treatment for You
No two people are alike—and at INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre, we believe your care shouldn’t be either. That’s why personalized wellness is at the heart of everything we do. Instead of offering generic treatment plans, we assess your unique needs,
The Role of Preventive Care in Modern Wellness
In today’s healthcare landscape, the conversation is shifting from sick care to self-care—and at the forefront of that shift is preventive wellness. At INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre, we believe that the best way to treat illness is to never let
A Beginner’s Guide to Natural Pain Relief Therapies
Pain is one of the most common reasons people seek medical help—but not everyone wants to rely on medications or invasive treatments to find relief. At INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre, we believe pain relief can come from within—with the right
What Makes Multidisciplinary Wellness More Effective?
Healthcare that brings experts together isn’t just convenient—it’s transformational. At INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre, we’ve built our care model on the belief that no one practitioner, method, or discipline can address the complexity of human health alone. Multidisciplinary wellness allows
Top 7 Benefits of Combining Physiotherapy with Acupuncture
Combining modern science with ancient wisdom can deliver powerful results. At INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre, two of our most impactful treatments—physiotherapy and acupuncture—work even better when paired together. This blend of evidence-based rehabilitation and holistic energy medicine creates a synergistic
How Chiropractic Care Supports Long-Term Wellbeing
When most people think of chiropractic care, they picture spinal adjustments and relief from back pain. While that’s a key part of the service, the long-term benefits of chiropractic care at INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre go far beyond a single
The Science Behind Mind-Body Wellness Approaches
Mind-body wellness might sound like a buzzword, but it’s deeply rooted in science and proven therapeutic frameworks. At INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre, we don’t just talk about the mind-body connection—we integrate it into every treatment plan we design. By understanding
Why Holistic Healing Is the Future of Healthcare
The future of healthcare is not in more pills, more scans, or more referrals. It’s in whole-person healing—a model that understands that every individual is a complex being made up of mind, body, and spirit. At INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre,
Unlocking the Power of Integrated Wellness!
In today’s fast-paced world, health is more than the absence of disease. It’s about balance, harmony, and a proactive approach to well-being. At INNOVA Integrated Wellness Centre, we believe in unlocking this power through a comprehensive, personalized, and patient-centered model
FAQs
Q: What is the difference between a Podiatrist and Chiropodist?
Chiropodists and podiatrists are the only recognized and regulated foot specialists in Ontario.
Practitioners in the U.S, or those who came to Ontario before 1993, are referred to as podiatrists whereas those who came after 1993 or received their education in Ontario are called chiropodists. Both chiropody and podiatry are regulated under the same college, however there are a few key difference in the two professions in Ontario. Firstly, podiatrists hold a 4 year baccalaureate Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DMP) degree and chiropodists hold a Diploma in Chiropody. Podiatrists may bill under OHIP, whereas chiropodists cannot, however chiropody services are covered under most third party insurance providers and extended health care plans. Podiatrists can communicate a diagnosis and order or take x-rays whereas chiropodists cannot communicate a diagnosis nor take or order x-rays.
Q: Do I need a referral to see a chiropodist?
No, you do not need a referral to see a chiropodist. Chiropodists, like your family doctor, dentist or chiropractor, are primary health care providers who do not require a referral to see.
Q: Is Chiropody covered by insurance?
Chiropody care is covered by most third-party insurance providers such as extended health care plans. For details about your individual coverage, please contact your benefits provider.
Q: Can a Chiropodist perform nail and/or foot surgery?
Yes. Chiropodists can perform minor surgeries including nail, skin and soft tissue surgical procedures.
Q: Can a Chiropodist perscribe drugs?
Yes. Chiropodists can prescribe:
- topical medications such as creams, lotions, ointments;
- oral medications such as pills and tablets;
- injectable medications such as antibiotics, anti-fungals, anti-inflammatories, cortisone, anesthetics and more.
