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Suffering From Bilateral Foot Telipes. Treatment?

hi my name is natalie ive just been told really that i have bilateral foot telipes or club foot at the age of 20 is this weird.?
my feet were very nerrow when i was little and now growing up they were alright they just started to turn and now my toe stick up and my heel is no longer straight under my foot and the rest of my right foot turn outward. They have sugested surgery as i am in the army. have you got any advise. please

Sat, 27 Jul 2013
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hi.....
telipes has many treatment options in early life,even tight shoes some time completly correct the condition....but at this age surgery is the only treatment option is surgery...
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Suffering From Bilateral Foot Telipes. Treatment?

hi..... telipes has many treatment options in early life,even tight shoes some time completly correct the condition....but at this age surgery is the only treatment option is surgery...