How Do You Fix Clubfoot

How Is Clubfoot Treated? Clubfoot won’t get better on its own. It used to be fixed with surgery. But now, doctors use a series of casts, gentle movements and stretches of the foot, and a brace to slowly move the foot into the right position— this is called the Ponseti method.

Can a club foot be corrected?

The well-treated clubfoot is no handicap and is fully compatible with a normal, active life. The majority of clubfeet can be corrected in infancy in about six to eight weeks with the proper gentle manipulations and plaster casts.

Is clubfoot completely curable?

It is a birth defect and can happen to anybody. Earlier, Clubfoot didn’t have a cure, the rich used to get it surgically operated. But today, the treatment is readily available free of cost.”