Baby’s feet are always sticking up is considered to be a normal phenomenon, which is related to personal habits. Secondly, it may also be caused by elevated muscle tone, vitamin D deficiency and other diseases.
1. Normal phenomenon: for babies less than three months old, due to physiological muscle tone is elevated, so the feet are always up is normal.
2. Elevated muscle tone: If the baby is more than three months old, and his feet are always tilted up, it is considered to be caused by elevated muscle tone, which is manifested as hard muscles, increased resistance during passive movement, and narrowed range of motion of joints.
3. Vitamin D deficiency: babies grow and develop faster after birth, and their nutritional needs increase significantly. If the intake of calcium is insufficient, or the sun exposure time is short, causing the body vitamin D deficiency, will affect the health of the bones, there may be a decline in bone density, as well as muscle contraction abnormalities, etc., manifested in the feet always cocked up.
The baby’s feet are always up, there may also be other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor to give targeted treatment or treatment.