Malik’s Success Story!
Malik received 10 casting sessions, which is when they use plaster to create molds around the foot in order to treat his unilateral clubfoot. These casts help the joints, bones, and ligaments grow in the correct direction by gently manipulating the foot. After 10 sessions it was time for Malik to have his tenotomy, which […]
Rethabile’s Clubfoot Success Story
Rethabile was born with bilateral clubfoot, which was successfully treated by Steps Clinics. In order to attend check-ups, she travels from Jabulani, in Soweto, with her grandma, Emily. Rethabile is now a healthy, happy young girl, with healthy, happy feet; this is her success story! STEPS Success Story Rethabile was born in Bara, 10 yrs […]
Shane’s Clubfoot Success Story
Tracy lives in Northdale with her son, Shane, who sufferers from unilateral clubfoot. Like many other parents Tracy has to travel an hour to the nearest clinic in order for her son to receive treatment. This is a tremendous effort that is put in and it shows the extent that these parents are willing to […]
Zethembe’s Story
We love hearing your clubfoot success stories – like this one from Ntombile and her daughter, Zethembe. Do you have your own clubfoot story you would like to share? Please do so here. Zetheme’s Clubfoot Success Story Ntombile shares the story of her journey with STEPS and what treatment was like for her daughter. She […]
Okuhle’s Clubfoot Success Story
We love hearing your clubfoot success stories – like this one from Phindile and her grandchild, Okuhle. Okuhle is currently receiving casting for his unilateral clubfoot, and the treatment is going really well! Currently, they travel to the Edenvale clinic on the hospital bus. Traveling by bus just shows the amazing effort that the families […]
Siphephelo’s Clubfoot Success Story
Nontobeko travels with her son to Grey’s Hospital so that Siphephelo can receive the proper treatment for his unilateral clubfoot. Like many other parents, Nontobeko makes use of the hospital bus as her form of transport, which allows her to travel safely and efficiently to her son’s appointments and follow-ups. Right now he’s receiving casting […]
Lonathemba’s Clubfoot Success Story
Lonathemba was born with bilateral clubfoot and successfully treated at Edendale clinic.
Linathi’s clubfoot success story
Vuyokazi travels with her daughter, Linathi, from Delamazi to the Edenvale clinic, one of the clinics supported by Steps, for a follow up after successful treatment. She’s now in the maintenance phase, where she is required to wear a clubfoot brace to maintain the position of her corrected clubfoot. Like most parents, Vuyokazi only found […]
