[ad_1] Metatarsus adductus is a common foot deformity in babies caused by inward turning of the central bones of the feet. Treatment includes stretching, exercising, or using a long leg cast. Surgery may be necessary in severe cases. The condition is usually successfully treated in childhood, but foot support with an orthotic may be needed […]
[ad_1] Metatarsal valgus is a condition where the foot bones are displaced or rotated outward, causing pain and balance issues. Treatment depends on severity, with passive stretching and orthotics for mild cases and casting or surgery for severe cases. It can also cause hallux valgus, where the big toe moves into the second toe. The […]
[ad_1] Metatarsus varus is a congenital condition where the bones in the front of the foot curve inward and can affect one or both feet. It can be caused by a persistent breech position or too little amniotic fluid. Treatment includes exercises, corrective shoes, casting, or surgery. Metatarsus varus, which is also called metatarsus adductus, […]
