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Can cerebral palsy be treated or cured?

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 12 Mar 2025
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Cerebral palsy can be treated by early timely interventions that aim at using the neuroplasticity of young children’s brains. While it cannot be fully cured, we can certainly reduce its impact in the future life of the child. 

Dr. Ann Agnes Mathew

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Dr. Ann Agnes Mathew

Consultant Paediatric Neurologist & Neuromuscular Specialist

MBBS - St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore, 2000

15+ years Experience 4.8 ★

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