Does flat feet matter? What is duck's paw?

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Many parents are worried about flat feet. My sister's baby is one year old this year. When the child was about eight months old and began to walk with things, I found that the child's right foot walking posture was abnormal. Does flat feet matter? Let's talk about it.

Does flat feet matter? What is duck's paw?

First, flatfoot refers to the fact that the sole of human foot does not have the shape of arch, resulting in the shape of foot similar to duck's foot. For children with flat feet, as long as they are under three years of age for continuous observation, there is usually no need to deal with them. In case of foot pain and hallux valgus, arch pad can be used to relieve arch collapse.

Second: most flat foot patients, with the growth of age, flat foot will also appear the phenomenon of automatic correction, become normal foot, this need is because in childhood, the strength of the internal muscle of the foot is weak, as the child grows up, the strength of the muscle increases, the arch of the foot will be formed.

Third: because most flat feet are congenital diseases, there are still great disputes about the treatment of flat feet in clinic. Generally speaking, it is divided into two aspects: conservative and surgical: conservative methods include foot muscle exercise and foot orthosis. The operation included anterior tibial muscle transposition and calcaneal osteotomy.

matters needing attention

It is suggested that people should develop a good attitude in their daily life to avoid excessive mental tension and pressure. At the same time, appropriate increase of physical exercise, reasonable with healthy diet. Can be away from the harm of disease.