Baby walking on tiptoe may be due to learning to walk early, sensory sensitivity, brain damage and other factors, it is recommended to go to the hospital to find out the cause of the disease, the appropriate treatment.
1. Learning to walk early: babies generally around two years old will appear walking tiptoe posture, mainly due to just learn to walk, lack of tactile, limb proprioception and other information, the lower limbs of the muscle tension is higher, occasionally appear transient tiptoe, is a normal phenomenon.
2. Sensitive sensation: It may be due to the baby’s feet are more sensitive to the feeling of the soles of the feet, due to the floor is cooler, the soles of the feet are uncomfortable, discomfort, so walking on tiptoe will occur. It may also be due to wearing thick shoes and socks, thus appearing tiptoe symptoms. You can put a blanket on the floor or change comfortable shoes and socks to improve the symptoms.
3. Brain damage: In addition, babies with spastic cerebral palsy caused by underdevelopment of the brain will be accompanied by different degrees of mental incompetence, in which case they should go to the hospital in time for examination and rehabilitation treatment.
In most cases, babies walking on tiptoe are physiological factors, parents do not have to worry too much, but if long-term tiptoe, it is recommended to go to the pediatrician for consultation, to rule out the cause of the disease, so as not to delay treatment.