Pediatric Orthotics Blog
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October Spotlight: Why the Mikki Device™ Outperforms Drugstore Orthotics for Kids with Heel Pain
Sports Season Ready: Preventing Injuries in Young Athletes with Orthotics
Sports season brings excitement, teamwork, and competition. But for young athletes, it also means more running, jumping, and quick changes in direction — all of
Summer Camp–Ready Feet: How Orthotics Keep Kids Active & Pain-Free
Summer camp is wall-to-wall movement, running, hiking, swimming, games, and long days on uneven ground. For kids with foot pain, flat feet, toe walking, or
Why Store-Bought Insoles Might Be Making Your Child’s Pain Worse
When your child complains of foot pain, a quick trip to the drugstore for over-the-counter insoles is a smart first step. But while store-bought inserts
Real Stories: How Pediatric Orthotics Change Lives
When your child is in pain or struggling to move properly, it affects the whole family. That’s why Pediatric Orthotics is proud to offer real
How Our Custom Orthotics Are Made for the Mikki™ & Andy™ Devices
At Pediatric Orthotics, every pair of orthotics we create is custom-made for your child—no templates, no shortcuts. Whether you’ve ordered the Mikki Device™ for Sever’s
At Home Guide To Identify And Treat Sever’s Disease in Children
Sever’s disease, or calcaneal apophysitis, is a common cause of heel pain in growing children, particularly those who are active in sports. As a parent,
Toe Walking in Children: How to Perform the Silfverskiöld Test and When to Consider Treatment
Pediatric toe walking occurs when a child walks on their toes without placing their heels on the ground. While this can be normal in toddlers
Treating Chronic Sever’s Disease with the Mikki Device
The Mikki Device effectively resolves Chronic Sever’s disease in children, reducing heel pain and improving mobility through custom orthotics and night bracing.
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