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When the feet turn inward while walking or running, most common in growing children.
In-toeing, often called pigeon toe, is common in growing children and usually improves with time. An assessment tells you whether it needs treatment or simply monitoring.
Feet that point inward when walking or running
Tripping or clumsiness in young children
One or both feet turning in
A walking style that worries parents
Natural rotation in the foot, shin or hip as children grow
Sitting or sleeping positions that encourage it
A foot posture that sometimes benefits from support
A thorough assessment of the feet, legs and walking pattern
Honest advice on whether it is normal development or needs action
A simple monitoring plan where appropriate
Footwear guidance and, if needed, orthotic support
Referral if a specialist opinion is warranted
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