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A member asked:
Do bowlegs in adults require treatment? ive had this since childhood but it was never treated. i read it can increase your risk of osteoarthritis?
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In general, a surgical procedure to realign the bone may be considered for adults of less than 40 years of age for preventing severe knee problem when you get older. An orthopedist can help you with the decision.
Answered 2/6/2023
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