Toe walking is a walking pattern where a person walks on the balls of their feet instead of with their heels touching the ground. While this is a common walking pattern in children younger than 2 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Investigators found 79% of children who had ever been toe walkers spontaneously developed typical gait by 10 ...

Background: Idiopathic Toe Walking (ITW) is present in children older than 3 years of age still walking on their toes without signs of neurological, orthopaedic or psychiatric diseases. ITW has been ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Surgery was linked with higher rates of toe-walking resolution vs. casting and physical therapy or orthoses.

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Amber Wicker, CPNP-BC, pediatric nurse practitioner with USA Health Pediatric Orthopaedics joins us on Studio 10 to discuss toe-walking in children.

While toe-walking can aid individuals with specific muscle or neurological conditions, scientific evidence indicates it's less efficient and potentially harmful for healthy adults. This gait disrupts ...