Heel spur (Lenoir’s thorn) - PiedRéseau Rive-Sud
PiedRéseau Rive-Sud offers specialized treatment for heel spurs, also known as Lenoir’s thorn. This service is designed for individuals experiencing discomfort beneath the heel, a common issue that can significantly impact daily activities. Our clinic is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools, including digital X-ray and musculoskeletal ultrasound, to accurately identify the presence of heel spurs and tailor treatment plans accordingly.
At PiedRéseau Rive-Sud, we understand that heel spurs can lead to pain, especially during the first steps in the morning or after prolonged sitting. Our team employs a variety of therapeutic options to alleviate discomfort, focusing on restoring mobility and improving quality of life. We prioritize a patient-centered approach, ensuring that each treatment plan is customized to meet the specific needs of our patients.
Our clinic is dedicated to providing comprehensive care, utilizing state-of-the-art technology for accurate diagnoses and effective treatment strategies. We emphasize the importance of addressing not only the heel spur itself but also any underlying conditions, such as plantar fasciitis, that may contribute to heel pain. Our goal is to relieve pain and enhance the overall well-being of our patients.
The PiedRéseau Rive-Sud team includes Dr. Audrey Gilbert, Podiatrist-owner; Dr. Vincent Coulombe, Podiatrist; Guylaine Meilleur, Foot Care Auxiliary Nurse; Stéphanie Thivierge, Foot Care Nurse; Hélène Septier, Foot Care Auxiliary Nurse/Podiatric Assistant; Kathy Laroche, Clinical Coordinator/Administrative Assistant; and Caroline Boudreault, Executive Administrative Assistant. Together, we are committed to providing quality care for all foot-related concerns.