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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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