Seeing two or more fingers joined together at birth can raise many questions about growth and function. Dr. Kishan Rao in Bangalore provides specialized care for syndactyly, a condition where the fingers are fused by skin or sometimes bone. Early assessment identifies whether simple or complex separation is needed.
Surgical correction is usually planned in childhood to allow proper finger growth and independent movement. Modern techniques aim to separate the digits, reconstruct soft tissue and improve both function and cosmetic appearance. After surgery, splinting and therapy guide the child toward better hand use.
Most children adapt remarkably well when treated at the right time with supportive rehabilitation. Timely intervention helps prevent deformity and assists natural development.
Book a consultation in Bangalore with Dr. Kishan Rao to discuss evaluation and treatment options for syndactyly.
