Condition Library
Pediatric
Congenital Foot Deformities
Foot shape differences present at birth, such as clubfoot.
Symptoms
- Visible deformity at birth
Risk factors
- Family history
What usually helps
- Ponseti casting for clubfoot
- Bracing
When to see a podiatrist
Soon after birth.
Warning signs
- • Rigid deformity
Podiatrify provides educational information and risk guidance and does not provide a medical diagnosis. Symptoms involving severe pain, rapidly spreading infection, black or blue tissue, major trauma, loss of circulation, or systemic illness may require urgent medical evaluation.