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Can knocking knees of my son aged 15 yrs be corrected by physiotherapy, exercises,yoga etc. pl help.

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Often: Caused by femoral inversion which self corrects. Have him checked to rule out other causes. All the best.

Answered 8/11/2015

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