Genu Valgus Deformity

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I have attached the scanogram report of both hips,both thigh with knee joints and both legs of my 3 year old daughter. Kindly suggest what should be treatment for the above said and how it will be cured completely and also I want to ask how much duration it is going to take to be cured...Is there some seriousness that needs to be considered

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Dr. Chandrashekhar Vasant Phadnis

Pediatrician 27 yrs exp Pune

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Vitamin D deficiency is a common cause of this bowing and is treatable. Please get vitamin d level blood test done. Bone changes take time. So it will take 6 months minimum for the legs to straighten out.

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Dr. Surabhi Sangwai Goverdhan

Pediatrician 11 yrs exp Nagpur

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Hello Parent, Rickets is disease which is caused due vitamin D deficiency in babies. This Scan Confirms the diagnosis. But we need to find out cause of this deficiency which can be assessed only by doing complete examination and knowing detailed history of the child.

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Kindly visit the Pediatrician.

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