Blog posts of '2016' 'December'

Toe Walking

 Toe walking describes gait in which the heel may only partially touch the ground.  Toe walking is most common in young, early walkers between the ages of 1 and 5 years of age.  Let’s take a look at the causes of toe walking and treatment options. 

What causes toe walking?

Toe walking...

What Causes Leg Length Discrepancy

Leg length discrepancy describes a variation in the length of one leg compared to the other.  Leg length discrepancy can be functional or structural.  Let’s take a closer look at each of these definitions of leg length differences.

Functional leg length discrepan...