As the school year kicks off, parents are busy checking off school supplies, scheduling physicals, and shopping for new clothes and shoes. But there’s one important health check that often gets overlooked: a back-to-school foot checkup.
Parenting is an incredibly demanding responsibility, and we understand that keeping up with all the tasks can be challenging. At Clark Podiatry Center, we have curated a comprehensive list of essential pediatric foot care tips that can help simplify this process for you. We are confident that our cheat sheet can provide parents with the…
Discover 8 Essential Steps for Keeping Your Child’s Feet Healthy and Happy. Learn from Podiatrist Dr. Brandon Macy at Clark Podiatry Center.
Choosing the right Orthotics for a child can be much more important than for an adult. A child’s orthotic will guide the proper growth of their feet for the rest of their lives and help with the proper alignment of the ankle, knees, hips and lower back, hopefully eliminating the need for one when they are older….
There is no better time to begin taking care of our feet than when we are a child. From the very beginning it is crucial our children maintain good foot health and knowing which problems are most likely to occur early on can help greatly. So, what are some of the more prevalent issues with…
The feet of children grow and change rapidly during their first year, reaching almost half their adult foot size. Many changes in children’s feet are a natural part of development while others require attention and treatment from a professional. That’s why it’s important for parents to pay close attention to their child’s feet to ensure…
