410 Hungtingdale Rd, Mt Waverley 03 9888 2311

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During the first year of a child’s life, their feet grow rapidly, reaching almost half their adult size. By 12, a child’s foot is about 90% of its adult length. ›

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← The human foot contains 26 bones, 33 joints, 107 ligaments, 19 muscles and tendons. The pressure on the feet when running can be as much as four times the runner’s body weight. →

Fun Feet Facts

  • The average person takes 8,000 to 10,000 steps a day, which adds up to about 115,000 miles over a lifetime. That’s enough to go around the circumference of the earth four times.
  • The human foot contains 26 bones, 33 joints, 107 ligaments, 19 muscles and tendons.
  • The ancient Romans were the first to construct distinct left and right shoes. Before that, shoes could be worn on either foot.

Mt Waverley Foot Clinic are proudly endorsed or recognised with these industry bodies

Australian Podiatry Association Sports Medicine Australia Australian Podiatry Council

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410 Hungtingdale Rd
Mt Waverley (Melbourne) VIC 3149

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