What is Walking (Gait Abnormalities)
Walking gait abnormalities in children refer to irregularities in the way a child walks. These can result from developmental issues, muscle imbalances, or neurological conditions. Early diagnosis is crucial to identify the underlying cause and determine appropriate treatment, which may include physical therapy or other corrective measures.
WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE
Symptoms of gait abnormality can be different based on the type and severity. It typically presents with the following symptoms:
A gait abnormality is an unusual walking pattern. Children with orthopedic conditions such as in-toeing, out-toeing, limping, toe-walking or club feet, commonly have trouble walking. These walking challenges vary in complexity, severity and symptoms.
