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Children's Feet - Heel Pain

Children's Feet - Heel Pain

Calcaneal Apophysitis is the most common cause of heel pain in children. It is an irritation of the cartilage growth plate in the heel bone.

Daniel WalshJune 3, 2020Heel Pain, Childrens Feet, Childrens Footwear, Children's Walking, Children's Feet, Children's Podiatry, Achilles Tendonopathy, Sports Injury, Kids Feet, Kids Podiatry, Kids Footwear, Calcaneal Apophysitis, Severs, Severs Disease, Sore Feet, Active Kids, Gait Assessment, Growing Feet

Children's Feet - Intoeing

Children's Feet - Intoeing

Often referred to as ‘pidgeon toed’, walking with the feet turned inwards is very common in small children.

Daniel WalshMay 25, 2020Childrens Feet, Children's Podiatry, Intoeing, Podiatrist, Kids Podiatry, Podiatry Assessment, Podiatry, Pidgeon Toe, Pidgeon toed, Walking Style, Gait Assessment, Tripping, Clumsy Kids

Children's Feet

Children's Feet

Let’s discuss children’s feet, what to expect, things to look out for, and some recommendations.

Daniel WalshMarch 28, 2019Children's Podiatry, Knock Knees, Intoeing, Foot Posture, Flat Feet, Toe Walking, Developing Feet, Kids Podiatry, Kids Feet, Children's Feet, Growing Feet, Children's Walking, Foot Development, Kids Footwear, Childrens Footwear

What can a Podiatrist do for me?

What can a Podiatrist do for me?

I am frequently surprised by the amount of people that ask me “what is a Podiatrist?”

Find out more about the role and scope of a Podiatrist, and what you might be missing out on.

Daniel WalshOctober 25, 2018Podiatry, Podiatrist, Foot Pain, Children's Podiatry Comment