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Guardian of a 5 yr 10 m old girl4 years ago

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#asktheexpert Hello Doctor My Daughter is 16months old but she walks keeping her legs apart and she loses her balance as she gets hit to someone or some object suddenly, so please tell me what can I do for this so that she can walk normally?

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DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Hello, your baby girl is 17 months old and she use to walk with her legs wide apart so mostly she is having hips joints laxity and needs orthopaedic opinion

Shikha kumarMom of 2 children4 years ago

A. Dear Mother it seems that you are baby feels insecure while she wants to walk on her own firstly you need to introduce some kind of supplement under doctors recommendation to boost her calcium try giving massage at least twice a day so that bones may get to strengthen and motivate your child in case she falls do not to run to catch her in fact it motivate her so that she may get up on her ownWrite Your Answer Here

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