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A member asked:

My younger sister is 13, turning 14 next year, is the same as me. does she have to do leg braces? what type of treatment does she have to do?

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Not enough info: What is the problem with her legs? What is the specific diagnosis? You need to supply more specific information.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 9/30/2013

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