Children’s Feet

Children’s feet are different to adults as the bones are soft and can be easily affect by abnormal forces and pressure. A wide range of growth plate and developmental disorders can occur in children’s feet in addition to conditions regularly suffered by adults. Conditions for children include:
Flatfeet, intoeing, out-toeing, knock-kneed, bow legged, growing pain, leg length difference, low muscle tone, bunions, warts, ingrown toenails.

BUPA – Gap free for kids

Children under 25 that are covered on their parents membership often do not pay a gap. Part of that care is taking the financial pain and uncertainty out of podiatry expenses through:
• No Gap Kids Podiatry*
• certainty of known out-of-pocket expenses on specified podiatry services
• increased benefits on most podiatry services
• on-the-spot claiming facilities, because our network podiatrists submit claims electronically