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My baby have six fingers
My baby is 2 months old and have six fingers on both hands. Left hand sixth finger is bit sturdy while right hand sixth finger is hanging with no bone.
So I want a suggestion about this and how to remove both fingers.Please suggest.
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That's called Polydactyly.. Not to worry, this need surgical excision of extra fingers
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Send me pic of hands.
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Kindly contact a plastic surgeon and get the extra fingers amputated, it’s a relatively simple procedure.
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Consult plastic surgeon for surgery
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Dr. Mohammed Jameel Ahmed
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Visit a plastic surgeon with X-ray to discuss further line of management
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