{"id":913,"date":"2025-12-30T04:41:48","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T04:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/?p=913"},"modified":"2026-01-07T04:46:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T04:46:53","slug":"idiopathic-toe-walking-in-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/idiopathic-toe-walking-in-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Idiopathic Toe-Walking in Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"913\" class=\"elementor elementor-913\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-599ec0c5 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"599ec0c5\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Idiopathic-Toe-Walking-in-Kids--1024x585.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-914\" alt=\"Idiopathic Toe-Walking in Kids\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Idiopathic-Toe-Walking-in-Kids--1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Idiopathic-Toe-Walking-in-Kids--300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Idiopathic-Toe-Walking-in-Kids--768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Idiopathic-Toe-Walking-in-Kids--1536x878.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Idiopathic-Toe-Walking-in-Kids-.jpg 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dcc51ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2dcc51ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019ve seen your child walking on their tiptoes and are concerned, you\u2019re not the only one. Many toddlers do this as they learn to walk. If it keeps happening as they grow and there\u2019s no medical cause, it\u2019s called idiopathic toe-walking. That\u2019s usually when parents start searching for answers. At <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Xtremity<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we\u2019ve helped many families with this. The good news is that idiopathic toe-walking can be managed, and with the right support, most children improve a lot.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45570527 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45570527\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is Toe Walking?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b1da242 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6b1da242\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31f9582f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31f9582f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<div><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Toe walking means a child walks on their toes instead of using their heels. Sometimes, there\u2019s no clear medical reason for this, which is called idiopathic toe-walking. Children with idiopathic toe-walking usually have normal muscles, nerves, and joints, but still walk on their toes.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Children might toe-walk out of habit, because their calf muscles are tight, or simply because they like the feeling. However, if toe walking continues, it can lead to:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tight Achilles tendons<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Balance or coordination difficulties<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foot or leg pain<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23e07614 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"23e07614\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/what-kids-toe-walk-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-918\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/what-kids-toe-walk-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/what-kids-toe-walk-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/what-kids-toe-walk-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/what-kids-toe-walk-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/what-kids-toe-walk-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18f6bc42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"18f6bc42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Common causes of Toe Walking<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5319f0ea elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5319f0ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20100290 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20100290\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Several factors can contribute to toe walking, including:<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Flat Feet<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Children with flat feet may have trouble balancing. Toe walking can make them feel steadier for a while by lifting the foot\u2019s arch, but over time, it can change how their muscles grow.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Short Achilles Tendon<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the Achilles tendon is shorter than usual, it can prevent the heels from touching the ground.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Sensory Perceptions<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some children toe walk because they want more sensory feedback, while others do it to avoid certain surfaces. For example, they might not like how cold tiles or rough carpets feel.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Muscular Dystrophy<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This genetic condition makes muscles weaker over time. Children who once walked normally may start toe walking because of it.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Neurological Abnormalities<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conditions like cerebral palsy or spinal cord disorders can change how a child moves and may cause toe walking.<\/span><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8994d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b8994d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Toe-Walking--1024x585.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-917\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Toe-Walking--1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Toe-Walking--300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Toe-Walking--768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Toe-Walking--1536x878.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Toe-Walking-.jpg 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37b1a630 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"37b1a630\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Symptoms of Toe Walking\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3499bf54 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3499bf54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e429595 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e429595\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The main sign is walking on the toes instead of stepping from heel to toe. Other signs may include:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Impaired balance and coordination<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frequent falls<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Difficulty wearing shoes<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Challenges participating in sports or recreational activities<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complaints of pain in the feet or legs<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tightness in the heel cord<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58d5ebf3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58d5ebf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Toe Walking is diagnosed\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a4cad14 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"4a4cad14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eba19a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eba19a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<div><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your child often walks on their toes, a doctor may look for the following:<\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Medical History and Questions<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The doctor will review your child\u2019s overall health, walking development, and any additional symptoms.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Physical Examination<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They will watch how your child walks and check their feet and legs for anything unusual.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Neurological Examination<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The doctor may run tests to make sure there are no issues with the nervous system.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Additional Tests<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes, doctors use X-rays, CT scans, or MRIs to look for other possible conditions.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31cec481 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"31cec481\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When should parents be concerned?\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-720d8bb5 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"720d8bb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f06d345 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f06d345\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<div><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s usually not a problem if toddlers walk on their toes sometimes. But parents should talk to a doctor if:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Toe walking continues after age 2\u20133<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The child cannot place their heels on the ground.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are signs of tight calf muscles, frequent falls, or difficulty with shoes or sports.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Having your child checked early often means treatment is easier and helps them learn to walk more naturally.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81d0c6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"81d0c6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to stop your child\u2019s Toe Walking<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac3ec1c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ac3ec1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-194d5eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"194d5eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Treatment is different for each child and depends on their age, flexibility, and how they walk. For mild cases, physical therapy with stretching, strengthening, and walking exercises can help. If toe-walking is a habit or muscles are tight, orthotics can guide the foot and encourage a natural walking pattern.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7122c78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7122c78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The role of Toe Walking orthoses and braces\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33f1520 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"33f1520\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61243cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61243cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/ankle-and-foot\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B<\/span>races<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0do more than just stop toe walking. They help guide the foot to move in a more natural and comfortable way. The best type of brace depends on your child\u2019s needs, age, and how they walk.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Common types of braces include:<\/b><\/p><ol><li><b> AFO Brace (Ankle-Foot Orthosis):<\/b><\/li><\/ol><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Helps control ankle movement<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prevents the toes from pointing downward too much<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gently stretches tight muscles over time.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Often recommended for children with idiopathic toe-walking<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ol start=\"2\"><li><b> Leg Braces:<\/b><\/li><\/ol><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offer extra support and stability.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Particularly useful for older children or those with more noticeable gait differences<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ol start=\"3\"><li><b> SMO (Supramalleolar Orthosis):<\/b><\/li><\/ol><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fits around the lower part of the leg just above the ankle<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides gentle support while allowing more natural ankle movement<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great for children who need light correction or additional stability without restricting mobility<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each brace is made to support your child comfortably and encourage proper walking. With regular use, most children adjust quickly and keep running, playing, and moving as usual.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-359610c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"359610c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Are Idiopathic Toe Walking braces comfortable?\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ba9dcb elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2ba9dcb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb8e200 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb8e200\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Modern braces for idiopathic toe-walking are lightweight, custom-made, and comfortable. When fitted properly, they don\u2019t hurt or limit movement. Most children get used to them in a few days and can still play, run, and climb as the brace gently helps their feet move more naturally.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd61f82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dd61f82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Supporting your child\u2019s progress with Extremity\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-093bdc4 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"093bdc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-838ea11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"838ea11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/xtremity.ae\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Xtremity<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we know that idiopathic toe-walking can feel overwhelming, but you\u2019re not alone. With the right support, expert guidance, custom orthotics, and well-fitted braces, most children can learn to walk naturally, build healthy habits, and feel more confident. We provide personalized assessments, careful fittings, and regular check-ins to ensure that braces continue to meet your child\u2019s needs as they grow. Parents are important too. Patience, consistency, and encouragement really help. Progress can take time, but every small step matters.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-54f4bb34\" data-id=\"54f4bb34\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6509c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f6509c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Us<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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