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Pediatric Flat Feet Treatment
Pediatric Foot & Ankle - July 15, 2021 20:00 - 2 minutesPediatric flat feet is a condition in which the entire bottom of the child's foot touches the ground. It occurs when the arch either fails to develop or collapses. This condition is fairly common since children's feet bones and joints are still extremely flexible. In most cases, the condition do...
Identifying Sever's Disease in Children & The Causes
Pediatric Foot & Ankle - May 17, 2021 18:00 - 3 minutesIn this episode, Dr. Mikkel Jarman discusses how to determine whether a child's heel pain is the result of Sever's disease. Sever's is a condition caused by a growth spurt in which the heel bone grows at a faster rate than the muscles and tendons surrounding it. While it is painful, it is usuall...
Children's Heel Pain
Pediatric Foot & Ankle - April 29, 2021 16:00 - 3 minutesMany times children's heel pain is dismissed and assumed it is part of growing pains. This is often not the case, and it should always be evaluated by a pediatric podiatrist in order to make sure that there are no red flags for something more serious going on. Children's heel pain can be the res...
Toe Walking in Children - Is There Reason For Concern?
Pediatric Foot & Ankle - March 23, 2021 14:00 - 4 minutesToe walking is a walking pattern in which the child walks on their toes or the balls of their feet and there’s no contact of the heel to the ground. For children 3 years and younger, toe walking is very common. However, for children ages 3 and up toe walking may be associated with a medical con...
The Importance of Choosing a Pediatric Podiatrist for Children’s Foot and Ankle Problems
Pediatric Foot & Ankle - February 18, 2021 18:00 - 2 minutesIt's important to realize that children's and adult feet are not the same and should NOT be treated the same. There are many foot conditions that children have that adults do not. One example is Sever's disease. Sever's is only found in children but is commonly misdiagnosed as Plantar Fasciitis ...
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