Health Issues for Tap Dancers

Information about tap dancing injuries, foot pain, and other health-related issues of interest to tap dancers.

Foot Health Issues for Tap Dancers

Foot Care Tips for Tap Dancers
Article by Dr. Jeffrey Lamour about common and uncommon tap dancing related foot problems. Includes a discussion of blisters, tendonitis, ingrown toenails, and fractures of the ankel or toe.

Preventing Common Tap Injuries
Article by tap dancer Stacie Strong published on the Dance Spirit Web site. Includes information about the most common tap dancer injuries, What causes them, and how to prevent them.

Dance Advantage Foot Care for Dancers
- Part 1: Meet Your Feet
- Part 2: Building Stronger Feet
- Part 3: Acute Injuries: Sprains and Strains

Improving Your Balance

Balancing Tips for Tap Dancers