Choosing Footwear for Children Your children are the most important thing to you, so choosing the right pair of shoes should be a priority. Buying the right footwear for children can mean the difference between feet that develop normally and ones that start off with...
If you are a parent, you know the importance of your children’s feet. They are used every day and are constantly developing to become the feet that will carry them through life. Flat feet are common in most children, especially when they are toddlers. Often they will...
Sever’s disease is a condition that can cause heel pain in many young, growing children, especially those who are active and participate in sports. There is not much you can do to prevent this condition from happening, but practicing good children’s foot care can help...
Gait abnormalities are very common in children. As their bodies develop they may experience some difficulties walking in a normal fashion. Two of the most commonly seen problems are in-toeing and out-toeing. These will typically resolve themselves spontaneously with...
Everyone is different, even down to the way we walk, run, swim, and stand. Children are born with differing foot structures and sometimes these can cause gait abnormalities. This means the biomechanics of their feet—the way in which they strike the ground during...
Juvenile Bunions When most people think of bunions they are probably not quick to think of it as a problem that children face. However, bunions are a problem that not just older people face. Since biomechanics (not footwear) causes bunions anyone of any age can find...
