How Can a Podiatrist Help My Child's Foot Injury?
April 13, 2020
Pediatric Podiatrist in Alabama (Greater Birmingham, Montgomery and Mobile Pediatric Podiatry Services)
Did you know that a foot and ankle specialist (also known as podiatrist) can help treat kids as well as adults? Commonly thought of as a specialists for older adults, podiatrists often work with kids of all ages, even infants, to help with foot issues.
Podiatrists can help with a range of conditions and injuries in your children, including:
- General Foot Pain
- Pediatric Heel Pain
- Ingrown Toenails
- Plantar Warts
- Athlete's Foot
- Toenail Fungus
- Bunions
- Pediatric Flat Foot
- Trauma
- Growth Plate Injuries
Though this list is not comprehensive, it offers a look into some of the more common issues associated with pediatric patients.
If your child has been diagnosed with a condition or injury of the foot, contact Alabama Podiatry
today to learn how we can help.
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