Watching a child take their first steps is a magical moment. Those tiny feet carry them through countless adventures—running, jumping, climbing, and exploring the world. But did you know that the health of your child’s feet can significantly influence their …
Foot Pain in School Children: Flat Feet, CCAs, and Growth Spurts – What Singapore Parents Need to Know
Why Are More Kids in Singapore Complaining of Foot Pain?
At Feet First Podiatry, we’re seeing more children — both primary and secondary school students — coming in with foot, ankle or leg pain. The most common cause? Flat feet …
From Poolside to Painful: How to Deal with Plantar Warts
Sinus Tarsi Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Ankle Pain? Sinus Tarsi Syndrome
Sinus tarsi syndrome is a condition that causes pain and swelling on the outer side of the ankle, just below the talus (ankle bone) and calcaneus (heel bone). It occurs when the sinus tarsi, a
Ingrown Toenails: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Ingrown Toenails: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
An ingrown toenail occurs when the edge of your toenail grows into the surrounding skin. This can be a painful and irritating condition, especially affecting the big toe. While anyone can experience an
In-Toe Gait in Children: Understanding When to Seek Help
In-toeing gait
In-toe gait, also known as pigeon-toed walking, is a common observation in young children. It refers to a walking pattern where the feet turn inward while standing or walking. While typically harmless and resolving on its own, certain
A quick guide to buying school shoes
Are you about to buy school shoes? Read this practical guide before hitting
the shops!
Step 1 | Take this quiz!
Should your child see a podiatrist before you buy school shoes?
- Do your child’s shoes show uneven wear and