At Coastal Podiatry Associates we understand your child's feet are the foundation for a lifetime of mobility and activity. Early attention and care can help prevent potential foot conditions as they grow. We are here to help keep your child's feet stay healthy with each inch they grow, and every step they take. 
Why Children's Foot Health Matters
As children's feet grow rapidly, proper foot care ensures that they develop correctly, avoiding long-term issues like poor posture, difficulty walking, or chronic pain. Yearly check-ups with a pediatric podiatrist can identify and address concerns before they become serious.
Common Foot Issues in Children
- Flat Feet: Often resolves as they grow, some cases require intervention if the child experiences pain or difficulty walking
- In-toeing and Out-toeing: When a child's feet point inward or outwards causing them to trip or have discomfort
- Toe Walking: Persistent toe walking beyond toddlerhood, a podiatrist can guide appropriate treatment
- Sever's Disease: Common cause of heel pain in active children
- Ingrown Toenail: Tight shoes or improper nail trimming can lead to ingrown nails
When to See a Pediatric Podiatrist
- Pain in feet, ankles, or legs
- Limping or abnormal walking patterns
- Skin deformities such as calluses, blisters, or redness
How We Can Help
Children's foot health matters, and our board-certified pediatric podiatrists provide comprehensive care specialized to children. From routine check-ups to advanced treatments, we're here to ensure healthy feet.
