The plantar grasp reflex is usually present at or soon after birth; it is remarkably constant and active during early infancy, and usually disappears between 6 and 12 months of age. The disappearance of the plantar grasp reflex appears to be related to the age of standing.

PLANTAR GRASP BABINSKI REFLEX #HealthyBaby This is a rare sighting, seeing the babinski sign (elicited in an unconventional way) plantar grasp reflex back to back within a matter of seconds‼️ These are just two examples of the ‘primitive reflexes’ that healthy babies come equipped with fresh out of the womb. They are eventually inhibited as the brain matures (meaning they disappear in healthy growing kiddos) - hence why testing for them has proven to be of distinctive clinical significance for t