Positional talipes equino varus - dorsiflexion stretch (Positional talipes equino varus dorsiflexion stretch with assist, in supine; 01)
Lie your baby on their back.
Hold the back of your baby's leg with one hand, and hold the front of the affected foot in the other between your finger and thumb.
Bring your baby's foot into the mid line, then lift your baby's foot up towards their shin.
Keep the foot in a flat position.
Do not force this movement into resistance.
Required equipment: Adjustable plinth/bed, Assistant
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