How do O-legs form

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Our children have just learned to walk. Every time I see a child walking, I feel strange. It looks like O-shaped legs. The legs are very ugly. But the doctor said to observe first. After all, the child is still young. Today, let me talk about how the O-shaped leg is formed.

How do O-legs form

First, developmental factors in the period of physical development, due to malnutrition or intestinal diseases and other reasons, lead to calcium and phosphorus deficiency, bone development disorders, bone deformation or articular cartilage dysplasia, resulting in knee varus changes.

Second: most of them are related to rickets (commonly known as rickets) caused by vitamin D deficiency. There is also a serious lack of calcium caused by osteoporosis, and even softening and produce genu, valgus. Most of them occur in childhood. If the knees can only be closed by forceful clamping, then we can often practice the action of two feet close together to improve.

Third: imbalance factors due to long-term bad posture or incorrect force habits lead to muscle mechanical imbalance dominating the joint, long-term muscle mechanical imbalance can lead to joint displacement, resulting in genu varus.

matters needing attention

For each child, with the growth of age, in order to match the growth of musculoskeletal, the child will have different lower limb types. Generally speaking, it will gradually improve with the growth of age, so parents need not worry too much.