Child Foot Care

04 Jan 4 Ways to Alleviate a Children’s Foot Problem

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If there's one thing all parents can agree on, it's that the only thing worse than enduring painful heel or ankle pain themselves is seeing their own child have to endure similar foot pain. If you are the parent of an athlete or just a...

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22 Sep 3 Common Foot and Ankle Injuries That Affect Young Athletes on Long Island

Posted at 10:24h in Child Foot Care, Sports Injuries by PPR 0 Comments

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How Can Our Podiatrist in Port Washington, NY Help You? It is not uncommon for young athletes to feel as if they are indestructible. For parents, this comes with both positives and negatives. While children can handle the bumps and bruises that come with playing various...

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30 Jun 4 Common Reasons Why Your Child Might be Experiencing Heel Pain

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Even the most agile, athletic children are not exempt from having to deal with pesky or downright painful heel conditions. Although most cases of heel pain in children are not serious, you will still want to get a proper diagnosis, particularly if the pain persists...

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25 Aug Checkup Time: Back to School Children’s Foot Evaluations

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Back to school time is busy and chaotic, but taking the time to make sure that your kids are healthy is critical. Summer is fun for children and they've likely spent it with their friends playing outside, running around the bases at the ballpark or...

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09 Jun Fun in the Sun for Your Feet

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Well it seems here in Nassau County that it’s suddenly summer! That means many of our patients at Great Neck Family Foot Care will be heading out to the many beautiful Long Island beaches. A day at the beach is fun and relaxing but there...

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22 Jan Facts about Foot Warts

Posted at 16:36h in Child Foot Care, Common Foot Conditions by PPR 0 Comments

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One of the more common conditions that we treat at Great Neck Family Foot Care is warts. Warts are caused by a virus which, when it penetrates the skin, causes a raised, fleshy bump to form. Warts can occur on the toes, bottoms or any...

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04 Nov 4 Common Children’s Foot Disorders

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Tracking down foot problems in children can be challenging because they are not always able to fully articulate their symptoms. At Great Neck Family Foot Care, we want parents to know that foot or ankle pain in a child is never “normal.” If you notice...

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10 Sep Early Treatment is Key for Clubfoot

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Did you know that about one in every 1,000 children is born with the deformity known as “Clubfoot” (or as it’s known by its official name, congenital talipes equinovarus)? Clubfoot describes a range of abnormal positions of the foot but usually it’s when the foot...

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10 Jun Heel Pain in Children

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Is your child complaining that his or her heel hurts? As an adult, you may be tempted to tell them to “walk it off,” but in children, exactly opposite of adult heel pain, walking typically makes the pain worse. The most common cause of heel...

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