what is the reason for clubfoot in babies? did cross legged during pregnancy cause club foot?

1 Answer

ExpertDr Laxmi Chavan-SawantAyurvedic Gynaecologist 2 years ago

A. no it is not due to that reason Clubfoot is caused by a shortened Achilles tendon, which causes the foot to turn in and under. Treatment is necessary to correct clubfoot and is usually done in two phases — casting and bracing.

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