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Tip toes standing
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My daughter is 8 months old preterm baby from the past one month she was standing with support on tiptoes only she didn't stand completely on feet.is it normal or not? and am also doing small exercises to overcome this problem.please kindly tell me that at this stage normal or not.
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
Pediatrician
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Toe walking normal at this age . If it persists beyond 1yr then u shld consult .
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
It's normal
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Dr. Ayushi Jain
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Delhi
Toe-standing while cruising or pulling to stand is common in many infants during early standing stages.
If toe-walking persists beyond 12–15 months, need to visit to a paediatrician..
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Dr. Jasneet Kamal Narang
Pediatrician
49 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Tip toe walking totally normal at this age please
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Dr. Shebin C E
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Kanyakumari
Greetings toe walking is normal at this age ,this is the first stage of walking
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