Paediatric Podiatry
Children’s feet and lower limbs change rapidly as they grow. Paediatric podiatry focuses on assessing development, movement and alignment to identify concerns early and provide appropriate advice or treatment when needed.
Assessments are gentle, age-appropriate and carried out in a calm clinical environment.
Gait & Movement
Movement Assessment
Evaluation of walking and running patterns to identify coordination or biomechanical concerns.
Verruca Treatment
Skin Care
Clinical assessment and treatment of verrucae and painful skin lesions where appropriate.
Developmental Assessment
Growth Review
Assessment of foot development, alignment and lower-limb structure.
Pain & Symptom Management
Symptom Review
Assessment and treatment of foot, heel or leg pain affecting comfort or activity.
When to Consider Peadiatric Podiatry
Pain or Discomfort
Foot, heel or leg pain during walking, sport or daily activity.
Skin or Nail Concerns
Verrucae or painful skin lesions affecting comfort or participation.
Movement Concerns
Concerns about posture, walking pattern or overall movement development.
What to Expect
Gentle Assessment
Friendly Environment
Clear Explanation
Age Appropriate Care
Aftercare Advice
Benefits of Peadiatric Podiatry Care
Early identification of potential issues
Support for healthy foot development
Improved comfort and confidence with movement
Reassurance and guidance for parents
Clinically led, age-appropriate care
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does treatment take?
Treatment duration varies depending on the complexity of your condition. Most appointments last between 30-60 minutes. We'll discuss timing during your consultation.