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Pediatric orthopedic

2022-06-26 18:40:15
My son is 2 and half years old and he is still walking in toes.I am a little worried about this and wanted to know if this is normal and if not should i consult a pediatric orthopedic.He very often complains about legs pain and most commonly in night due to which he does not sleep.please advise what needs to be done
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Get vit d levels checked
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Start leg streching exercises
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Usually improve by its own with age

Answered2022-06-27 11:24:52

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Calf muscle tightness could result in such scenario in addition to walking habits.That could be informed only after detailed clinical examination.
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Consult with Pediatrician Orthopedic surgeon

Answered2022-06-27 09:13:41

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You need to consult a pediatric orthopaedician for his gait analysis. They will examine clinically and suggest you accordingly.

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