STEP + STRIDE PODIATRY NEWS
Step + Stride Podiatry is the only Podiatry clinic in Auckland that has achieved the Allied Health Services Sector Standard Certification.
Concerns about gait and leg alignment in children are common….
As a Podiatrist with a special interest in children’s walking patterns, these are the four most common gait and leg alignment seen in practice. In- toeing In- toeing: when a child walks or [...]
Did you know?
Parents Did You Know? Podiatrists can help ensure your child’s school shoes fit correctly. A check-up with a podiatrist is recommended if you notice changes, such as uneven shoe wear on the heels; [...]
Foot pain? What to do?
With summer approaching, nothing can throw a wrench into your plans for more activity than some nagging foot pain. Pain in the feet can take on a variety of types and intensities, all [...]
What is this bump on the side of my foot?
Overview A bunion is a bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of your big toe. It forms when your big toe pushes against your next toe, forcing the joint [...]
Climbing Steps a problem?
Is your child having a difficult time getting the hang of alternating his feet when going up and down stairs? This developmental skill typically emerges around the age of 3. If your child needs [...]
Should I be concerned about my child’s feet?
Babies regularly have their feet, legs and hips checked by their doctor in hospital, or at maternal and child-health nurse visits. As children grow, parents are often concerned about their feet pointing [...]
Southern Cross easy-claim now available- Step+Stride Podiatry
Resonance Podiatry Clinics offer comprehensive assessment and treatment in all aspects of podiatry, for all ages; to relieve pain and discomfort, rehabilitate from injury and improve day to day function and mobility. Whatever your [...]
Common Childhood Foot Problems
Common Childhood Foot Problems Like adults, children and adolescents can experience a variety of foot and ankle problems. Many foot problems are hereditary, while other problems including heel pain or ingrown toenails are usually the [...]
Does Your Child Need New Shoes?
Does Your Child Need New Shoes? While it can often be painfully obvious that your child’s shoes have seen better days – sometimes it is not quite that apparent. Although most kids will grow out [...]