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Problem with newborn baby

2016-06-11 07:38:17
My 37days old baby boy has got problem with his legs. It seems like he has got bend legs. When I try to stretch his legs while massaging he crys. What is to be done to correct his legs?
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Usually bend legs of newborn babies get corrected of its own without any oil massage. You should not do any oil massage to correct bend legs. Better consult pediatrician.

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