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Leather Shoes
My children are all grown, but at the time I was having the same dilemma .... I actually took my 18 month old to see a podiatrist because he is pigeon toed. ...
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- A.- As my uncle would tell us (and he's an orthopedic surgeon, so I figure that he ought to know), if your child is walking, protect their feet with socks or soft lea...
- Hi A., Mix it up! Sneakers, harder soles, soft leather and tons of bare foot time. Bare feet are the best developmentally for a new walkers strength and coordination...
- I kept my son in leather shoes until he was 2 years old because he kept standing up on his toes and walking. He needed the heel weight to walk right. Once he started...
Seeking Other Mom of Child with Clubfoot
We also have two other children 8 year old daughter and 5 year old son, born with out ... My right foot is still a little pigeon toed (hardly noticeable), ...
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- Over 40 years ago my brother was born with bilateral clubfoot and he was casted and had surgery. He did wear braces when he was younger and developing. Although he has...
- My son was just born in December 2007 with bilateral club foot. He was casted at 3 days old and was in his casts for about 7 or 8 weeks. He had only one procedure to c...
- Hi, I am also a teacher and mother of 3. My oldest son was also born with a clubfoot. He had surgery at 6 weeks of age, lots of physical therapy, wore special shoes ...
Weak Ankles and Need for Braces
cheers to you, raising a special needs child can be very difficult and emotionally .... bilateral club feet · making money fast · pigeon toed children ...
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- Hi J.. It would be a good idea to get an orthopedic evaluation. Sometimes orthotics, placed in a shoe can help correct this, but it's sometimes neccessary to get A...
- Hi J. - My oldest DD has had to do a lot of physical therapy, casting, splinting (braces) and even needs custom orthotics in her shoes, all because of toe-walking....
- Having the feet 'cave in' to where the insides touch the floor is not uncommon. Both me & my sister have that. I use arch supports although I have nice arches, it help...
20 Months Old Walking Style Not Normal
Nov 11, 2009 ... Sounds like she is pigeon-toed. My son was too (especially when he .... this type of issue and takes care of children on a regular basis. ...
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- where do you live? there is a way to correct developmental movement patterns through gentle exercises, but most doctors have no clue about it. i know of people in nyc ...
- My oldest daughter, who is now 8,also walked very young(no joke at 8 months) and actually had both feet slightly turn in. I did go to the Ortho and got her feet fitte...
- check with a prediatric orthopedist or a pediatric podiatrist...or both
Walking Issues in 11 Month Old. Very Concerned
Jun 29, 2009 ... It would have shown itself before now I think your child would have other delays besides that. My younger sister was very pidgeon toed at ...
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- Hello S., everything you describe sounds like a normal beginning walker to me. A certain degree of bowleggedness is physiological at that age, it distributes weight...
- If you have a Shriner's Hospital nearby, you might consider taking her in for an evaluation. They would be able to tell you how to proceed . . . you may need to have ...
- I never considered it a problem, but yes, that's how my son learned to walk...and yep...nearly all kids are QUITE bow legged in the beginning. Nothing to be done for i...
14 Month Old with a Leg Turn
Reason being he's seen what children go thru with surgeries and such and only slightly .... When I began walking, I had a severe pigeon toed walk also. ...
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- My 16 month old son started walking well at 13 months... his right foot turned in a bit and it has not yet corrected itself. The ped said that if the turn will correct...
- Our youngest daughter had a foot that turned in also. Like you I was concerned. Our doctor told me that unless I wanted her hip broken (which was no)that it would be...
- My daughter walkes at eight months. She had both legs turn in-we went through 6 doctors, leg casts and finally leg braces. She is 25 now and when she is tired her legs...
HELP! My Dgt Has to Has DDH and Now Will Need a Spica Cast!!
I know Cincinnati Children's has a car seat person that will lend out the appropriate car seat for kids that have ... Pigeon Toed or In-toeing Information . ...
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- Hi L.! I have been in your shoes. My oldest daughter had a dislocated hip - but we didn't find out until she was 15 months old. We had to actually go through surge...
- hi- here is information on hip spica cast care, safety, nutrition, play, etc. from cincinnati children’s hospital http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/info...
- hi there L.. first of all i don't have any advice for this day and age. i am a 29yo working mother of two beautiful children who suffered from a dislocated hip at bi...
My Daughter Looks like She Is Walking on Inside of Her Feet..........
I was pigeon-toed and walked on the insides of my feet (and wore out the sides ... Ask her pediatrician to refer you to a good child's Physical Therapist, ...
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- My 1 year old had the same problem. I took her to a "foot" doctor and they told me that babies feet aren't that strong, nor is the legiments yet strong enough to hold...
- Had the same issue with my daughter. Her feet were kinda turned outward and she was walking on the inside of her feet. My daughter outgrew this and now her feet are pe...
- I thought the same thing about my daughter and when I brought it up to our Ped, he almost immediately dismissed it as normal but also told me to make sure we put her i...
Shoes for a New Walker
stride rite is definitely the answer & they specialize in children shoes .... One she walked pigeon-toed, the next she stumbled around and the third pair ...
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- Alamo is a great place. They have a good selection and the staff are very, very helpful. Highly recommended.
- A.- I suggest trying Marshalls. I often find stylish name brand and European brand shoes for my 2 yr. old son there for great prices. You may have to go back a few t...
- There are different schools of thought on the shoe thing, so I really won't get into that. I will say that I love Alamo. The salesmen there are very good at fitting ...
My Son Sitting with Legs Bent
My cousin- who now has children of her own ... sat like that throughout her .... Pigeon Toed or In-toeing Information. ... 3 Yr Old Daughter Is Pigeon-toed ...
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- My 6 year old daughter sits flat on her bottom with her knees straight out in fron of her and her lower legs sticking out to the sides at a 90 degree angle. I asked h...
- I think you need to stop it now....I'm in the same boat my 22 month old sits like that....I sit like that and have for 34 years. We are trying to break my son of this...
- I have twin 17 month old boys and one always "w" sits and the other sits on his bottom. The w-sitter is having trouble walking because his foot has slightly turned in ...
