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      <image:title>Blog - Tendinopathies of the Ankle - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The dark red line shows the path of the Achilles tendon down the back of the calf. If the heel twists or tips to the left or the right it will put a shearing force on the Achilles tendon or make it rub up against the inside of its sheath.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Tendinopathies of the Ankle - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The dark red line shows the path of the tendon of tibialis posterior. If the arch of the foot drops down a lot it will pull on the tendon, make it stretch and rub up against the bones around the inside of the ankle.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Tendinopathies of the Ankle - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The dark red line shows the path of the tendons of the peroneal muscles on the outside of the calf. If the foot has a tendency to roll inwards it will pull the tendon around the outside of the ankle.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/arthritis</loc>
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    <lastmod>2026-02-24</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2026-02-18</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Blog - Leg Length Differences - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Brooks Ghost running shoe with no external lift.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Leg Length Differences - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Brooks Ghost running shoe with a 12mm external lift. The original sole has been preserved, with the lift material being sandwiched between the shoe upper and the sole.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-02-04</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Blog - In-Toeing AKA Pigeon Toe - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A typical rigid orthotic for the left foot. The front edge ends just before the ball of the foot near the base of the toes.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A rigid left orthotic with a lateral (on the outside) gait plate. It is designed to help correct in-toeing.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - In-Toeing AKA Pigeon Toe - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The same left orthotic with a lateral gait plate. The red arrow shows how it is more difficult for the body to progress over the outside of the foot over the little toe. The blue line shows the easier path of progression along the middle aspect of the foot. This will guide the wearer towards externally rotating the hip and walking with more out-toeing.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-01-20</lastmod>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/holiday-season-2025</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-12-08</lastmod>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/end-of-year-notice-2025</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-10-06</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2025-09-22</lastmod>
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    <lastmod>2025-09-15</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Blog - Compression Socks and the Circulatory System - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2025-08-22</lastmod>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/walk-for-parkinsons</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-07-11</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Blog - Walk For Parkinson’s - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/pedorthic-clinics</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-07-03</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Blog - Pedorthic Clinics - Make it stand out</image:title>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/shin-splints</loc>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/thrive-in-2025</loc>
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      <image:title>Blog - Thrive in 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/mortons-neuroma</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-04-11</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Blog - Morton's Neuroma - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The bones of the foot with the metatarsal shafts highlighted in red and the metatarsal heads highlighted in blue.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Morton's Neuroma - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The location of a metatarsal pad under the foot is highlighted in red. The upper surface of the pad is shaped like an arch and the overall pad is teardrop shaped.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Morton's Neuroma - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cross section of the foot showing the location of a digital nerve in between the metatarsal bones.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Morton's Neuroma - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cross section of the foot showing the location of a metatarsal pad that is providing relief to a previously compressed digital nerve.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/where-well-be-in-april-2025</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-03-28</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Blog - Where We’ll Be in April 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The details for our Dorchester presentation. Feel free to drop by.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Where We’ll Be in April 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>To reserve a place in the Tillsonburg clinic please call us at 519-717-3464.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Where We’ll Be in April 2025 - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Come and see us at the Thrive in 2025: Total Wellness Summit in Brantford.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/metatarsalgia</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-03-20</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Blog - Metatarsalgia - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The metatarsal shafts are highlighted in red, the metatarsal heads are highlighted in blue.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Metatarsalgia - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The area where a metatarsal pad tends to sit is highlighted in red. Note how it is not placed directly under the the heads of the metatarsals. Typically we want to move pressure away from the metatarsal heads and the shafts of those bones are a often an ideal place to put it.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/skin-conditions</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-03-14</lastmod>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/successful-events-tillsonburg-clinic</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-03-08</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Blog - Successful Events in Tillsonburg and Ingersoll - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Megan and Evan Barks having a great and informative time at the Tillsonburg Active Living Fair.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Successful Events in Tillsonburg and Ingersoll - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The details for our upcoming clinic in Tillsonburg. Please call us at 519-717-3464 if you would like to reserve a spot.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/events-in-spring-once-again-2025</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-02-27</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/what-is-plantar-fasciitis</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-02-20</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Blog - What is Plantar Fasciitis? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The plantar fascia originates at the heel and extends up towards the ball of the foot. It is shaped a bit like a triangle.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The origin of the plantar fascia. This spot at the bottom of the heel where all of the different aspects of the plantar fascia attach to the bone is often a point of extreme irritation.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - What is Plantar Fasciitis? - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the arch of the foot is flattened by weight bearing the ball of the foot and the heel will be pushed farther apart. As these two areas are where the plantar fascia is connected it will be stretched as the arch drops down. This stretching can cause painful microtears, especially around the heel.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/what-are-my-feet-made-of</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-02-14</lastmod>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/blog-how-we-keep-you-safe</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-02-07</lastmod>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/events-in-spring-2025</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-02-14</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.barkspedorthics.ca/blog/shock-absorption-and-foot-type</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-01-23</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Blog - Shock Absorption and Foot Type&amp;nbsp; - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bones of the rearfoot with the unusual motion of the subtalar joint highlighted.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Blog - Shock Absorption and Foot Type&amp;nbsp; - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>The rearfoot bones of a flat foot highlighting excessive motion at the subtalar joint.</image:caption>
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