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My older brother has cerible palsy can't walk or talk.i looked at his feet today it seems at the joints of hes feet and toescould be swollen any idea?
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Changes in the jts: There are a few possible causes. The joints change in shape when the muscles are not used, perhaps that is the cause. Swelling due to fluid is not very common in this setting.
Answered 11/27/2017
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