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Courage in a pandemic

Courage in a pandemic

Yeikol in the Dominican Republic After Gleimy and Enmanuel gave birth to Yeikol, they noticed his feet were twisted. No one explained what this was or told them where to get treatment.  For months, both parents went to different places looking for treatment, but their...
Finding the right path

Finding the right path

Sahily in the Dominican Republic Even though Beris and her husband Yaisy had access to ultrasounds during her pregnancy, they say the doctors never noticed, or at least never mentioned, that their unborn daughter Sahily had clubfoot. But there was no doubt something...
The Importance of Ponseti

The Importance of Ponseti

Alian in the Dominican Republic Born in a private medical center, Alian began treatment right away after his family was referred to an orthopedic surgeon, but not all went as planned. When Alian’s mom Josefa started educating herself and watching videos on...
No more isolation

No more isolation

Isabella in the Dominican Republic When a child is born with clubfoot, often the parents feel an overwhelming sense of isolation from other families. That?s exactly what Arianny Mercedes felt when her daughter Isabella was born with clubfoot in the Dominican...