Many of the feet and ankle problems adults face today started when they were children and have been building over time. Because of this, it’s important to pay attention to the health of your children’s feet to make sure they have long-term comfort and proper care. Syracuse Podiatry is here to assist and give you […]
Category: Pediatric Foot Care
Keep Your Kid’s Feet Safe This Summer
The weather is beautiful, the sun is shining, and the great outdoors calls for adventure. After being cooped up for the winter, children are excited to get outside. It can be a time of great fun for kids, but it also has its dangers. All the new activities can put plenty of strain and stress […]
Are Your Children’s Feet Ready for Winter?
Winter is finally here, and with it comes cold temperatures. Many children are getting ready to take their sleds out in the snow. Others prefer indoor activities. Either way, it’s vital to choose the proper guidelines to ensure your children’s feet stay happy and healthy this winter. CHILDREN’S FOOT CARE BASICS Children’s foot care involves frequently […]
Tips to Keep Your Child’s Feet Healthy This Winter
Winter is finally here, with cold weather and low temperatures. Your little one may be spending a lot of time indoors, but that doesn’t mean you can ignore the health of their feet. Let’s go over some quick tips to ensure your child has a healthy and safe winter. BASIC CHILDREN’S FOOT CARE Basic children’s […]
Protect Your Child’s Feet This Summer!
The warm weather is finally here, and children are anxious to get outside and enjoy some summer fun. That means a lot of wear and tear on young feet. Check out these quick tips to keep your child’s feet safe and healthy this season. WHAT ARE SOME CHILDRENS FOOT PROBLEMS? Children are susceptible to many […]
Are Your Child’s Feet Hurting? It Could Be Arthritis.
May is Arthritis Awareness Month. During this time, we bring attention to one of the biggest health problems people face today. Over 50 million Americans suffer from arthritis, making it a leading health issue. WHAT IS ARTHRITIS? Arthritis is the general term for swelling or inflammation in your joints. There are more than 100 different […]
Children Suffer from Heel Pain Too
Heel pain is a common problem in young children. This is because as children grow and develop, it is easy to injure the growth plate at the back of the heel bone. This growth plate is key to a child’s development as they grow and learn to walk. It is important to take extra special […]
What Makes You Unique
When you have the joy of bringing a brand-new baby into the world it can be a thrilling journey. Not only do you get to meet the child you created, but you also get to care for and teach that child as they mature and grow. Being a new parent is very rewarding but it […]
How Parents and Coaches can Help Prevent Sports Injuries
Many children of all ages play in athletic activities. Some partake in them with their local school, others seek a private club to join or a local initiative. In any case, children are still growing and developing. As such, when they are injured it can affect how they grow and develop later on in life. […]
Clubfoot in Infants
When your baby was born you learned immediately that he/she suffered from a foot deformity. At first you were scared, but the doctors assured you that the deformity wasn’t severe and could be treated. You sighed with relief and immediately followed up with more questions. What was the deformity? What did it look like? How […]