Children's insoles

There are many indications for using insoles for children. These include:

• Flat foot
• Valgus (knees turned outwards) or Varus (knees turned inwards) knees
• Over supination (outward roll of foot)
• Over pronation (inward roll of foot)
• Heel Pain
• Knee Pain
• Poor Balance

If you are unsure if your child would be suitable for insoles please contact us to discuss.

Insoles for children are often used for the following conditions:

• Cerebral palsy
• Hypermobility
• Pes planovalgus (flat feet)
• Sever’s disease
• Osgood Schlatters
• Charot Marie Tooth
• Post fracture

This list of conditions is not exhaustive. If you are unsure if your child would be suitable for insoles please contact us to discuss.

There are many benefits that come from using insoles for children. These include:

• Improved walking pattern
• Reduce pain
• Increased stability
• The foot is held in the correct position to prevent deformity
• Increased comfort

There are many benefits of using insoles for children to find out more please contact us to discuss.

The process to receive insoles for children would be:

• Assessment
• Measuring / Casting
• Fitting
• Review

To ensure your child’s insoles are appropriate to their needs the orthotist will undertake a simple assessment. This will include watching your child walk, taking measurements of your child’s feet and finally taking an impression using a foam impression box of their feet. This information will then be used to create the most appropriate insole for your child’s needs.