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My 3.6 yr old girl waddles while she walks and runs..I am not sure if it's a developmental stage but sure she sways her hip while she walks.. Is there any exercises that could strengthen her hip muscles and give her stability?
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Hi if u want strengthen the hip joint or gluteal muscle, in prone position raise the leg up and down .Swimming also improves
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