PODIATRY (FOOT CARE) & CIRCULATION CLINIC

Dr. Karl Lin DC MChiro MSC Podiatry
Diagnosing and treating issues of the foot, ankle, and leg.
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IVT - Intermittent Vacuum Therapy
Categories of podiatric care that we treat:
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1. Peripheral Vascular Diseases - Circulation Problems
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The diabetic foot - for blood flow and oxygen to the tissues.
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Chronic swollen ankles - IVT acts as a pump for your lower limb
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Lymphatic blockage - IVT also pumps the lymphatics, commonly with dramatic results
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Recovery from sports training or competition;
IVT is used by professional sports teams
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Preparing the muscle circulation for competition
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2. Biomechanical Pain & Injuries
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Flat feet
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Foot/ankle overpronation
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Movement technique flaws
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Trauma or sports injuries
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Compensation from painful arthritis or calluses
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Custom Made Foot Orthotics
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Unknown cause
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myofascial imbalance: often treated with Fascial Manipulation
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Our podiatrist treats conditions that indicate circulation enhancement, accelerated healing, managing scar tissue, reducing adhesions, restoring ranges of motion, increasing strength & stability and implementing sustainability (movement technique) to prevent recurrence.
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Peripheral artery disease (PAD) & Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI)
Both conditions affect blood circulation in the lower body and may cause pain and skin-related symptoms. One key difference is that PAD involves delivering oxygen via arteries, while CVI involves veins.
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STATE-OF-THE-ART PHYSIO EQUIPMENT
CIRCULATION & ACCELERATED WOUND HEALING
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Intermittent Vacuum Therapy (IVT)
VacuSport/Lymphacare from Germany
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IVT enhances circulation, oxygenation & capillarization:
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Diabetes and other peripheral circulation problems
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Fast recovery for injuries & fatigue
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Post surgery rehab - getting more oxygen to the area
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Accelerated healing for patients still wearing a cast.​
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Swelling in the limbs, especially hands or feet.
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Swelling associated with lymphatics blockage​
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especially breast cancer patients​
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µEQ - Cell Frequency Equalization
Biocybernetics Microcurrent Wellness Therapy
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integrative frequency specific microcurrents for cellular frequency homeostasis
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homeostatic balancing is achieved through algorithmic frequency corrections.
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Micro-Equalization is a component of modern functional medicine.
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SPORTS & GENERAL REHABILITATION
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Therapeutic laser & microcurrent biostimulation
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Passive joint mobilization
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Muscle G5 vibration / percussion
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Active functional rehab exercises
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Active technique-based drills & movement skills
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Intermittent Vacuum Therapy
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IVT upper body
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IVT lower body
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AVE - Active (Core) Vibration Exercise
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Stretching / Flexibiliy
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Foot Orthotics - Custom Made
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Fascia Soft Tissue Therapy
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Traction
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Ultrasound, muscle stim, TENS
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Kinesio-Taping
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Dry Needling Therapy
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Chiropractic & Osteopathic Manipulation
TREATMENTS GOALS
To help you return to your work and/or activity in the safest and most efficient way possible, with improved technique that is strategic in preventing future injuries.
ASSESSMENT
Methods of assessing and subsequent treatment planning differs from person to person, case to case. Sometimes your pain is a compensatory overload or imbalance caused by dysfunction of an old injury.