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Hello my daughter is 15 months old I had visited my child doctor who say she has a slight bowed leg btwn she didn't give me any proper information n just gave a vitamin n iron deficiency syrup. How concerned should I be and is it treatable and will affect my child growth overall. Please help.
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It is common in toddler she will be alright at the age of 3-4 if not there is underlying diseases 1.blount disease (abnormal bone growth) 2.rickets.(lack of calcium, phosphorus and vit-D) if it is physiological genu varum (bowed leg) il will subside itself do not worry.
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