by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Sep 14, 2020 | Pediatrics
Children’s Foot Care: When to Take Your Child to a Podiatrist? People tend to associate podiatry visits with working-age and older adults, and to be honest there’s some truth to that. But while kids might not experience foot problems at quite the same rate as...
by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Aug 26, 2020 | Pediatrics
Why Do My Child’s Feet Hurt? As much as we expect young feet to not experience many problems, child foot pain – and especially heel pain – are still common. Your child’s feet can experience many of the same conditions that adult feet do, including Achilles tendinitis,...
by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Aug 16, 2017 | Pediatrics
Pediatrics A parent’s primary concern is the health and wellbeing of his or her child. Naturally, you want your child to experience the least amount of pain possible – something you can achieve by recognizing problems at their earliest stages. If we are able to treat...
by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Aug 10, 2017 | Pediatrics
A Google search for “awkward teenage moments” brings up over 4 million results, which should be of no surprise to anyone who was ever a teenager! Adolescent awkwardness has provided an abundance of material for pop culture, including such seminal teen movies as...
by G. Jason Wilks, DPM | Jul 27, 2016 | Pediatrics
We have about a month and a half before the Roseburg Public Schools are back in session. (First day of the school year is September 6 this year!) This means children still have plenty of time to engage in summer activities like swimming at the Umpqua Community pool or...