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Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery 27 years experience
Usually arthritis : For genu varum (bowed legs) not from childhood, it is usually cause by arthritis. Sometimes some ligament tears can progress to the deformity but most... Read More
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Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery 27 years experience
Physical therapy: For a majority of knee pain, we start with physical therapy and NSAID's (I.e. Motrin, Aleve). If it persists with symptoms of effusion (swelling), ins... Read More
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Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery 27 years experience
Weeks: symptons will resolve in 2-6 weeks with complete healing from 6 weeks to 3 months
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Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery 27 years experience
Children's Ortho: It is an orthopedic surgeon that takes care of children.
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