What is syndactyly, the malformation that Almudena Cid hid for years

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Former Olympic gymnast Almudena Cid He has confessed on his social networks that he has syndactyly, a congenital malformation that consists of the fusion of the fingers or toes. Most of the time, the areas are connected only by skin, and only rarely can the bones be fused together.

In the case of the now actress, syndactyly affects her toes, as she explained in a post on her Instagram account, which is accompanied by a photo in which a swan appears: «The toes protected my feet. When I stopped wearing them, I not only felt that I was walking without protection, but also Everything I hid for years was revealed. At this point in my life I have something to do with this swan. my syndactyly It’s funny, people associate the swan with beauty and I with something that makes me feel different. Now every time I see a swan I draw a smile, among other things because syndactyly was also inherited by my nephew Marko«.

Precisely, syndactyly is a condition often hereditary. In its most common form, the fusion occurs between the second and third toes.

The membranous connections usually go to the first joint of the finger or finger, although they can extend the entire length of the finger or toe.



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