Do you have a young ballet dancer in your family? Is she (or he) complaining of ball of foot pain? If so, your child may very well be suffering from a condition known as Sesamoiditis, a common over-use injury in dancers and athletes, which causes inflammation of the Sesamoid...
Read MoreFoot sprains, ankle sprains, and stress fractures are just a few of the most common, and more serious, skateboarding foot injuries. While everyone tends to get bruises and minor cuts from skateboarding, these other injuries can have lasting effects, which makes them much more serious. Skateboarding is hard on...
Read MoreTreating Toenails Fungus in Kids Toenail fungus is unsightly, though rarely harmful. Toenail fungus in children however, can have a powerful effect on your child’s self-esteem. They may feel “ugly” and “deformed.” Your child may feel “dirty” and his/her feet may be “stinky” all the time. Your child may...
Read MoreChildren and adolescents need specialized care for foot and ankle problems. If you live in the Seattle and want the most positive, long-term results for your children’s feet, Dr. Huppin and Dr. Hale are experts in pediatric podiatry. We understand the mechanics of children’s feet and provide the care...
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