Bow legs issue

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Bow legs issue

Asked for Male, 25 Years

I want to correct my bow legs as my confidence is getting affected. I didn't had bow legs from the childhood...I started doing gym in 2013 that's when I started to notice that my knees does not join. What can be the treatment.

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Dr. Pranav Mahajan

Orthopedic surgeon 15 yrs exp Indore

This condition may occur due to weakness of bones. It's called Genu varum. For at, you need to get one x ray of whole lower limbs called Scanogram to identify the bony deformity.

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Depending on the severity of the condition as per x ray, treatment may he planned. Surgery is required in cases of severe deformity. Physiotherapy and some braces are also available in cases of minimal deformity..

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Dr. Mahavir Dugad Orthopedist 13 yrs exp Pune Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Mahavir Dugad

Orthopedist 13 yrs exp Pune

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Get xrays of both lower limbs done Scanogram