My daughter is 9 months old and she is sitting by folding her knees. Is this affecting proper walking in the future?

1 Answer

Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years ago

A. it is important to avoid this position because it can cause changes in the structure of the knees and hips of the child and in the long run it can cause damage in this areas causing difficulty in walking later on

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