Seeing your baby’s fingers or toes joined together or with an extra digit can feel unsettling at first. Syndactyly and polydactyly are conditions some babies are born with, and while they sound ...
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Why some babies are born with 6 fingers: Understanding polydactyly and when treatment is needed
It can be surprising and emotional for parents to see a newborn with six fingers on one or both hands. The first thought is often worry, wondering if this extra finger means something is seriously ...
The condition in which people possess an extra finger or toe, i.e., a supernumerary digit, is called Polydactyly. This digit may look like a small skin (nubbin), a raised bump, or sometimes a ...
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