CONSULTATION INFORMATION · GUJRANWALA

Club foot (پیدائشی ٹیڑھا پاؤں)

Consultation for club foot assessment and treatment planning.

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A consultation to assess club foot and discuss treatment planning or follow-up requirements.

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Paediatric & Neonatal Surgeon

Dr. Muhammad Ali Cheema

Consultant paediatric and neonatal surgeon.

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Consultation fee: Rs. 1,500OPD: 6 days · Mon – Sat · 8:15 PM – 9:45 PMView profile

FREQUENT QUESTIONS

Helpful questions about club foot (پیدائشی ٹیڑھا پاؤں).

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What is clubfoot in newborn babies?

Clubfoot is a condition present at birth in which one or both feet are turned inward and downward. It affects the position of the bones, muscles, and tendons.

Can clubfoot correct itself without treatment?

No. True clubfoot does not usually correct itself. Early treatment helps improve foot position and supports normal walking development.

What is the most common treatment for clubfoot?

The Ponseti method is commonly used. It involves gentle stretching, a series of casts, and later bracing to gradually correct and maintain foot position.

Does every child with clubfoot need major surgery?

No. Most children can be treated without major surgery. Some require a minor Achilles tendon procedure, while more extensive surgery is reserved for selected cases.

Can children with clubfoot walk and play normally?

Yes. With successful treatment and proper follow-up, most children can walk, run, and participate in normal physical activities.