Preventing and Treating Sports-Related Foot Injuries in Children
Preventing and Managing Foot Injuries Associated with Children’s Sports Activities As a parent, you want nothing more than to see your child active, happy, and healthy. This can be a particular challenge for parents of athletic children, who are at a higher risk of foot injuries due to the physical demands of their activities. But […]
How to Choose the Right Shoes For Your Child
The Importance of Choosing the Right Shoes for Your Child Buying children’s shoes can feel overwhelming. There are so many options and, if you don’t know a lot about kids’ shoe gear, it can even feel almost like a scam. Surely there can’t be that much difference between sneakers? And let’s not forget that a […]
7 Tips for Choosing a Pediatric Podiatrist for Your Child
When your child was born, and probably before, you found the best pediatrician to treat your new baby. If you need a specialist, such as a pediatric podiatrist, you want to practice that same level of care. Although you won’t see a podiatrist nearly as often as your pediatrician, it’s still important to find someone […]
Keeping Children’s Feet Healthy
Babies have gorgeous feet, tiny and perfect that make you want to kiss them. The surprising thing is the feet are flat. Babies can do without shoes for the first year or so since they do not have any problems. However, you should not hesitate to call Dr. Jarman when you notice any problems with […]
Children’s Heel Pain Treatment
Mommy my heel hurts! If your child, whether a boy or girl is troubled with heel pain, which impacts both the back and the bottom part area of the foot and heel, chances are they could have an ailment identified as Sever’s Disease (pediatric heel pain). Don’t be overly alarmed with the word disease– this […]
Ankle or Foot Pain in Children is Not Normal
Pediatric Foot Pain Video Watch this Pediatric Foot Pain video about children with foot pain. Children’s Foot Doctor Dr. Jarman, DPM, a Phoenix Pediatric Podiatrist specializes in Children’s Feet – treatment, causes, and symptoms of Foot and Ankle problems. Contact Dr. Mikkel Jarman of Pediatric Foot & Ankle located in the Phoenix area. The video features […]
Pediatric Ingrown Toenail Treatment for Children
Children, Babies, and Infants Shouldn’t Suffer from Ingrown Toenails Learn about Pediatric Ingrown Toenail Treatment for Children, this short video focuses on the gentle care provided by Dr. Jarman for infants and children with ingrown toenails. Watch the video and contact Dr. Jarman today if your child is experiencing painful ingrown nails that hurt even though they may not […]
Fix Children’s Flat Feet Problem with Custom Orthotics
Watch this short video for more information about children with flat feet treatment options. Dr. Jarman’s method for treating kids with flat feet using (custom-made shoe inserts) custom orthotics as the first option. Trying this conservative treatment first, instead of surgery to fix your children’s flat feet problem. Make an appointment today with Dr. Mikkel […]
How to Treat Ankle Sprains in Children
As a soccer player, Katie twisted her ankle all the time. She was always told to walk it off and get back in the game, but one day the pain was too much. She could no longer walk it off and continue playing. Her ankle began to swell and bruise and she was unable to […]
Children’s Sports Injuries & How to Protect Them
Many children today are introduced to a variety of sports, sometimes before they even learn to read! Playing games is natural for them. Soccer, for example, is a great example of a simple game that children can grasp at a young age and enjoy as they grow into their bodies and increase their skill level. […]