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Who is at risk of clubfoot?

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About one child in 1000 is born with clubfoot, and twice as many boys have it as girls. Familial history is also a positive risk factor.


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Posted by:  fathima5(Guest)  Posted on: 02/09/2011
My son born with aclub foot,now he was 3 years old,we gave a treatment,like tenetomy,pop etc.at thebirthit self. but now his fore foot is started totwist,he is wearing a clubfoot shoe but our doctor is saying it will be like this what to do ,please give me asolution.



Posted by:  edsm1961(Guest)  Posted on: 09/17/2010
Where is there a Doctor that can put cussion in between the bones in the feet. My son has no Muscel from his knees down and he walks bone on bone. I am looking for a Doctor that can fix this he is 12 years old and they told me he would never walk but I got him walking about the age of 2.



Posted by:  o31181(Guest)  Posted on: 12/07/2009
mydaughter is born with club foot ,who is the besy doctor in hyderbad



Posted by:  suresh.vangala(Guest)  Posted on: 12/25/2008
my son born with club feet, who is the best doctor to treat this in hyderabd.


Posted by:  Abhijeet11(Guest)  Posted on: 09/27/2011
Hi Suresh, I am Abhijeet from Noida. My child is also having club foot.. Our Doc at Noida Dr. MM Piplani has treated our son... CLub foot has been corrected now...You can contact me on 9958852510




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