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‘Clubfoot’ is a group of foot deformities that shortens the tissues tying muscles to bones or tendons. As a result, the child’s feet may appear to be twisted downward and inward.   Infants have difficulty walking because the calf muscles in the affected leg are yet undeveloped. As congenital foot deformities, clubfoot cannot be prevented…

One of the painful medical disorders that keeps your child’s thumb frozen in a bent or flexed position is a trigger finger. The problem may include an inability of the toddler to straighten their bent thumb. Between the ages of one and three, children frequently develop trigger fingers or thumbs. A youngster can develop triggered…

Bacteria are microscopic, single-celled organisms. Only some bacteria cause disease in people. Other bacteria live inside the intestinal tract, genitourinary tract, or on the skin without causing harm. Some bacteria are even thought to help keep people healthy. Children’s skin infections (including impetigo), ear infections, and throat infections are the most prevalent bacterial infections (strep…

The brachial plexus (BRAY-key-el PLEK-sis) is a network of nerves near the neck that give rise to all the nerves of the arm. These nerves provide movement and feeling to the shoulder, arm, hand, and fingers. Palsy means weakness, and brachial plexus birth palsy causes arm weakness and loss of motion. With frequent physical therapy…

As per the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the tibia is the most widely recognized long bone in the body to crack. A tibia crack alludes to any break or breaks in the tibia bone. The tibia is one of two bones that make up the lower leg, the other being the fibula. The tibia…

Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder in which the growth of bones is affected. It happens due to a genetic mutation (or change) in both the hands and feet. Regardless of the fact that Achondroplasia can cause an array of health problems in those who are diagnosed with it, there are several things about the condition…