How to treat infantile foot varus

Update Date: 2025-10-04 Source: Network

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Baby is the emergence of the phenomenon of foot varus, its harm is great, will affect the future of children, but also affect the image, today we will introduce the treatment of baby foot varus.

How to treat infantile foot varus

First: this treatment is most effective for children who start treatment within 9 months (preferably shortly after birth). For children between 9 and 28 months of age, the treatment is still effective and can correct all or most of the deformities.

Second: after 28 months, the pansetti method still works, but most children will need surgery at the same time. Manipulative treatment: after several weeks of manipulative treatment, all the bones of the foot were restored to the normal position, and the deformity of the foot was gradually corrected.

Third: Cast - after each manipulation treatment, the foot and leg are cast and kept for 5-7 days to maintain the position of the foot. Repeat steps 1 and 2 until the foot is corrected to the correct position. To completely correct the foot, doctors usually cut off the Achilles tendon. This small operation is performed under local anesthesia and takes only 10 minutes.

matters needing attention

Children in this situation, should go to a professional hospital to consult the child's treatment, to avoid missing the best treatment, affect the child's health.