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What to Expect During a Pre-Pointe Assessment with a Dance Podiatrist

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Stepping Into Pointe Work: What Happens During a Pre-Pointe Assessment? Starting en pointe is a major step in a ballet dancer’s journey — one that requires not just excitement, but preparation, maturity, and physical readiness. A professional pre-pointe assessment led by a podiatrist provides valuable insight into whether a dancer is ready to begin pointe […]