Children's Podiatry & Foot Care
Our podiatry team has experience assessing and managing children's foot and leg concerns, with care focused on understanding the cause and supporting healthy development.
40-min
20+ yrs
6 clinics
Children's Foot and Leg Care That Looks at the Cause
For children with foot, leg, balance or walking concerns that may benefit from assessment and tailored care.
The Dan Everson team of podiatrists has experience in assessing and managing a wide range of children's foot and leg concerns. We aim to understand the cause of the problem and provide care tailored to your child's needs.
Children's foot care may be helpful for a range of concerns, from skin and nail problems through to balance issues, walking pattern concerns, sports injuries and lower limb discomfort.
Supports balance and coordination- May help manage pain and discomfort
- Care for sports-related injuries
- Care for sports-related injuries
Our Treatment Process
A 40-minute initial consultation, full assessment and discussion of treatment options.
During a children's foot care appointment, patients can expect a 40-minute initial consultation, a full assessment to identify the source of the problem, and discussion of possible treatment options.
Initial consultation
Full assessment
Treatment options
Additional assessment where needed
Orthotic assessment if required
Ingrown toenail treatment
Why choose Dan Everson Podiatry for children's foot care
Highly experienced podiatrists, evidence-based care and assessment focused on understanding the cause — across our Sunshine Coast and Brisbane clinics.
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Available across Sunshine Coast and Brisbane clinics
Clear pricing for children's foot care
Costs may vary depending on your child's assessment and treatment needs.
Our team can guide you on expected costs and treatment options during your appointment.
Assessment & treatment needs
Find a Clinic Near You
Children's foot care is available across our Sunshine Coast and Brisbane clinics.
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Noosa
Nambour
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Maroochydore
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Deception Bay
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Taringa
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Caloundra
Children's Foot Care FAQs
Children’s foot care may assist in assessing and managing a range of foot and leg concerns, including skin and nail problems, balance issues, walking pattern concerns, flat feet, heel pain, knee pain, shin splints, limb length differences and sports injuries.
Your child’s appointment includes a 40-minute initial consultation, a full assessment to identify the source of the problem, and discussion of possible treatment options.
Depending on the issue, the appointment may include a biomechanical assessment, foot and leg muscle strength testing, gait analysis, and footwear assessment and advice.
Yes. Each year we run a range of children-focused events including back-to-school footwear assessment and advice, as well as kindergarten foot screen and education sessions.
We see a range of conditions including:
- corns and calluses
- plantar warts
- ingrown toenails
- frequent tripping or balance problems
- in-toeing and out-toeing
- knocked knees and bowed legs
- toe walking
- flat feet
- inward rolling of feet and ankles
- bunions
- hypermobility, hypotonia and ligament laxity
- heel pain (Sever’s disease)
- knee pain
- shin splints
- limb length discrepancy
- sports injuries
- Posture related issues
Only if appropriate. If orthotics need to be prescribed, functional testing using the Kinetic Method will be completed.
Yes. We can treat ingrown toenails conservatively and surgically if required.
Children’s foot care is available at our clinics in Noosa, Nambour, Maroochydore, Deception Bay, Taringa and Caloundra.
Book your child's foot care appointment today
Get experienced assessment and care for children's foot, leg and walking concerns from podiatrists with over 20 years of individual experience treating children.
6 clinic locations- 40-minute initial consultation
- 20+ years treating children
- No referral required
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