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How music therapy by Dr. Krupesh enhances clubfoot treatment

Clubfoot, clinically known as Congenital Talipes Equinovarus, is a complex congenital deformity of the foot that, if untreated, can severely impact a person’s mobility by making walking difficult and painful. The primary aim of treating clubfoot is to correct the deformity long-term, ensuring the foot is functional and pain-free. Achieving a plantigrade position (normal alignment) and enabling the wearing of regular shoes are key goals. The treatment process for clubfoot can be prolonged and painful. When Parv Thacker, a young clubfoot warrior, faced this challenge, his father, Dr. Krupesh Thacker, introduced an innovative approach by integrating music therapy into the treatment regimen.

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All about Clubfoot | Parents’ Guide | World Clubfoot Day

Clubfoot, also known as talipes equinovarus, is a common congenital condition where a baby’s foot or feet are turned inward, with the bottom often facing sideways or upwards. It occurs due to tight tendons in the baby’s leg and foot, causing the foot to twist inward. Approximately 1 out of every 1,000 newborns is born with clubfoot, and about half of babies born with clubfoot have it in both feet.

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