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My 13-month-old's spine in lower back sticks out a lot and is very prominent. is this normal? he can walk while holding onto things only at this point

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Dr. Satish Sundar
Dr. Satish Sundaranswered
Pediatrics 36 years experience
Can be normal.: If he is almost walking, it's a good sign. Have him seen by peds, to ensure it s not a spine deformity, which is not common. Without an exan or an image I cannot determine that. I consult would help with healthtap.
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