What cause cause walking delay in a 1 years old child?
Patient: Hi my baby is on eyear and 4 months. She is not walking yet, but she can walk on furniture or with support. All her developments were delay. She turned up by 6 months only. Her left foot is not in correct shape when she placing it at floor it not completely touching the floor . please suggest me what i can do for it Doctor: hi thank you for consulting me in health care magic...1.From what i have read here,i assume your baby is cruising but not walking independently...which is ok for her age and it is apt to wait till 18 months, and children usually should walk by 2 years and if not u need to get her development assessed with a developmental specialist then2.Regarding the next concern about delay in all the milestones,i need more details about her past (antenatal,birth and post natal history) to rule out any insults from history and also prematurity..so u send me the above details which will help me to guide u better3. last being the left foot ,its shape and position ...please be seen by a orthopedician for the same,because if it is fixed / positional talipus (club foot) or anything else it would need their interventionregards,dr Sowmya