Don’t lose hope!! Clubfoot surgery in India is here to mend your child’s clubfoot

In India, it is estimated that approximately 40,000 and 50,000 children are born with clubfoot every year. Roughly, the incidence of clubfoot is 1-2 in every 1000 child birth.

What is clubfoot?

Clubfoot is one of the most common birth deformities that affect over 2, 00,000 new born children every year in the world. Children born with clubfoot have feet turned inwards, pointed downwards, and bent in the middle. Yes, believe me, it is also a hereditary issue. Parents who had clubfoot themselves have a 20-30% chance of having a child with clubfoot

Possible signs of Clubfoot

·         Stiff, rigid, foot usually of varying degrees.

·         Short and tight heel cord with foot pointing downward.

·         Deep heel crease

·         Wide front foot area and overall smaller foot.

Clubfoot surgery in India

In the past few decades, popularity of Clubfoot surgery in India has grown to a large extent.  More than 80-90% of the patients require clubfoot surgery. The surgery is very tough and requires talented and skilled surgeons. In India, there are highly experienced surgeons that work efficiently in giving the best result to their esteemed patients.

The surgery hardly takes 15 minutes as a small nick is made in the skin along with the crease above the heel bone. After the surgery, the infant will be placed back into a cast for about 2-3 weeks before transitioning into special shoes and a brace.

India is a best hot destination for the clubfoot surgery as the country offers best affordable packages to the patients not only in India, but also to the patients abroad.