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Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Club foot Deformity

Club foot is highly common in children. In fact, about one in every thousand babies can be born with the issue. Early identification of the medical disorder will guarantee that your kid can get proper treatment on time and be able to lead a regular life. A vital thing to note is that the symptoms of arthrogryposis multiplex congenita might look similar, but in reality, they are quite different, which is why the right diagnosis is important. Most of the parents think that the club foot issue is permanent and the kid cannot lead a regular life, but there are treatment options that can help & child can lead normal life. Treatment Just after birth, when the issue is diagnosed, the doctor will begin the treatment. There are different options the doctor will consider to fix it early enough to prevent any delays. Mostly surgery or casting is used to bring back the foot in its original position. •          Casting As the tendons of th...