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Why There Is Light Bending In The Left Leg?
my 19 month old daughter got the light bend in her left leg.while we consulted in india one ortho specialist said to wear shoes to correct it.another ortho told that there are many advanced medicines are there and no need to wear shoes. but here in dubai paediatrician told she is having some vitamin deficiancy and gave medicine namely calvitalis and one alpha drops.we are giving those medicines for one and half months but we cant see any improvement.when she walks continiously immediately her leg become somewat bend.we are confused a lot.pls give suggestions for this
Mon, 23 Jan 2017
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she might have rickets(vit. d deficiency).for that you need to give her vit.d preferably 60000 iu weekly for atleast 5 weeks.also give her calcium syrup.
she might have rickets(vit. d deficiency).for that you need to give her vit.d preferably 60000 iu weekly for atleast 5 weeks.also give her calcium syrup.
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