Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Surgery was linked with higher rates of toe-walking resolution vs. casting and physical therapy or orthoses.

Medically reviewed by Mohamad Hassan, PTKey TakeawaysWalking backward on a treadmill helps improve balance and mobility.

Walking on toes is something many toddlers do for a short time while learning to walk. But if your child is still walking on their toes after the age of three, it could be a sign of something more ...