the Ponseti method






The Ponseti Method is a way of correcting clubfeet, it is accepted worldwide as the gold standard of treatment.  Nick is trained in this method, and works to share this knowledge in developing nations.  He mentors local healthcare professionals so that the treatment can be available to children long after the ship has left port. 


Lauriana (pictured above right and below) was part of the Ponseti program in Madagascar in 2015-2016.  She has a bright future with fully corrected feet!




This video gives a fantastic quick explanation of the method: