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Custom orthotics made here are done by performing a complete biomechanical exam prior to using a 3-D

01/20/2026

When gout in the feet becomes painful, surgery can be necessary to protect joint function. Repeated flares can lead to chronic tophaceous gout, a stage where tophi develop. Tophi are deposits made of uric acid crystals that collect around toes and jo

Read more: https://www.footcareinstitute.ca/blog/when-surgery-is-needed-for-gout.html

01/13/2026

Sever’s disease is a common cause of heel pain in active children and adolescents during growth spurts. It occurs when the growth plate in the heel becomes irritated from repeated stress. The heel may look slightly swollen or red, and it is often t

Read more: https://www.footcareinstitute.ca/blog/growing-pains-that-start-in-the-heel.html

01/06/2026

The big toe carries much of the body weight and often experiences the most pressure inside a shoe, which makes the nail more likely to grow into the surrounding skin. Its nail is larger, thicker, and more curved than the others, so even a small chang

Read more: https://www.footcareinstitute.ca/blog/why-the-big-toe-is-affected-by-ingrown-toenails.html

12/31/2025

If left untreated, an ingrown toenail can lead to more serious concerns, such as an infection. Knowing proper nail care can help in the prevention of an ingrown toenail. Give us a call, and get treated!

Read more: https://www.footcareinstitute.ca/blog/are-you-suffering-from-ingrown-toenails-6.html

12/30/2025

A noticeable sign of an existing toenail fungus is often a discoloration of the nail. It can be accompanied by a thickening of the nail, and it may appear to be brittle. This contagious condition is caused by a fungus that lives in warm and moist env

Read more: https://www.footcareinstitute.ca/blog/noticeable-symptoms-of-a-toenail-fungus.html

12/23/2025

Preventing falls at work begins with choosing the right footwear that offers support, grip, and a secure fit to keep you steady throughout the day. Being aware of surfaces is also important because wet floors, uneven ground, or loose rugs can increas

Read more: https://www.footcareinstitute.ca/blog/staying-safe-at-work-by-preventing-falls.html

12/16/2025

Plantar warts are small, rough growths that form on the soles of the feet due to infection by the human papillomavirus, or HPV. This virus enters through tiny cuts or cracks in the skin, often in moist environments like locker rooms or around swimmin

Read more: https://www.footcareinstitute.ca/blog/types-and-causes-of-plantar-warts.html

12/09/2025

High heels place significant stress on the feet by altering natural posture and shifting weight onto the forefoot. This increased pressure on the metatarsal heads often leads to pain across the ball of the foot and strain in the toes. The elevated he

Read more: https://www.footcareinstitute.ca/blog/effects-of-high-heels-on-the-feet.html

12/02/2025

Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis caused by a buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, commonly affecting the big toe, but also other parts of the foot and ankle. Symptoms include sudden, severe pain, redness, swelling, and warmth surround

Read more: https://www.footcareinstitute.ca/blog/understanding-gout-and-its-impact-on-your-feet.html

11/30/2025

Do you suffer from heel pain when you get up in the morning? If so, you should seek professional help and have a proper diagnosis performed. Heel pain can be caused by several different foot-related conditions.

Read more: https://www.footcareinstitute.ca/blog/heel-pain-can-be-treated-6.html

11/25/2025

Elderly foot care is important for maintaining comfort, mobility, and overall well-being. Keeping feet dry and clean helps prevent infections and skin problems. Maintaining nail health by trimming nails straight across reduces the risk of ingrown nai

Read more: https://www.footcareinstitute.ca/blog/foot-care-tips-for-senior-citizens.html

11/18/2025

Diabetes can create powerful challenges for the feet that can worsen if ignored. Elevated blood sugar levels gradually damage both circulation and nerves. Poor circulation slows healing, which means even a small blister or cut can turn into a stubbor

Read more: https://www.footcareinstitute.ca/blog/the-serious-effects-of-diabetes-on-the-feet.html

Address

283 St. Rose Avenue
Windsor, ON
N8S1X1

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 3pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+15192583668

Website

http://www.footcareinstitute.ca/

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Our Story

At the Foot Care Institute our podiatrist Millicent Vorkapich-Hill, DPM and our registered chiropodist James Hill, DPM, FACFAS are dedicated to providing quality foot care to all their patients. Located in Windsor, ON, both of our practitioners are extensively trained in general podiatry and podiatric surgery. They treat a wide variety of podiatric conditions, including bunions, hammertoes, neuromas, heel pain and more. Additionally, we offer in-office forefoot surgery.

Foot Care Institute welcomes all new patients! If you have any questions or would like to schedule an appointment, please call our office today. (519) 258-3668