Children's foot problems

Many problems in children’s feet are associated with growth and development as well as overuse (heel pain), weight gain and changes in posture.

Some changes in children’s feet are part of natural development and others require professional attention and treatment.

 

Children's feet

A podiatrist explains common foot problems in children, including verrucas and curly toes, and the possible solutions.

Last reviewed: 11/12/2011

Next review due: 11/12/2013

Foot health

How to keep your feet healthy, choose the right sports shoes and what to do if you have smelly feet