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Children's Feet
Follow the links below to find information about children's feet, including conditions such as club foot and pigeon toes, and how to look after growing feet.
Reviewed January 2012
6 Resources Found
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| Title: | Club foot |
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| Publisher: | Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia) |
| Description: | What is commonly known as club foot happens to a small number of children. The correct name is congenital talipes equino varus (CTEV). |
| Date: | Nov 2011 |
| Title: | Shoes for children |
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| Publisher: | Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia) |
| Description: | Parents are often concerned about the best kinds of shoes for children, when they should start wearing shoes and what things to be aware of. This topic answers some common questions. |
| Date: | Jul 2011 |
| Title: | Feet - children |
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| Publisher: | Better Health Channel |
| Description: | Children's feet are complex structures. Most toddlers are flat-footed when they first start walking because the muscles and ligaments of their feet are underdeveloped. Shoes for a young child should fit properly and be replaced regularly. Toddlers should go barefoot regularly to encourage balance, posture and coordination. Problems such as ingrown toenails, abnormally shaped toes, bunions, limping or pain require professional attention from a doctor or podiatrist. |
| Date: | Mar 2010 |
| Title: | Pigeon toes - myDr.com.au |
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| Publisher: | myDr |
| Description: | Many children have intoeing, or 'pigeon toes', a condition in which the feet point inward. |
| Date: | Dec 2007 |
| Title: | Children's foot health - myDr.com.au |
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| Publisher: | myDr |
| Description: | Tips for taking care of your child's feet. Information about babies' and toddlers' feet, walking, shoes, flat feet, barefoot walking and more. |
| Date: | Oct 2007 |
| Title: | Give your feet the care they deserve |
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| Publisher: | Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW) |
| Description: | Guide to foot health including information on common foot problems and special care for people with diabetes. |
| Date: | Sep 1999 |
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