一般扁平足篩檢工具是簡易足底壓印板,運用在健檢中,特性是方便攜帶和快速鑑別的工具。小學生的理學檢查則是會翹腳看腳弓處是否凹陷,如無出現可能是屬於結構型(僵硬性)扁平足,再由骨科醫師利用足部 X 光側位照,放射診斷科醫師的報告確定診斷,大多數青少年屬於坐時有足弓,站起來時足弓消失之功能型、柔軟性扁平足。
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