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A 20-year-old female asked:

my 2 year old girls knees look like they are on the outsides of her legs and she walks on tip toes and complains of pain. what could this be?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino
Dr. Michael Sparacinoanswered
Family Medicine 37 years experience
Several things: This is one of those problems where a visit to your doctor is necessary to figure out what's going on. Only after a thorough evaluation, including examination and possibly labs and other tests, can your doctor correctly diagnose you and treat you effectively.
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