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a metabolic specialist for more specialized management. One needs to use braces and similar orthopedic treatments while leg braces cannot cure rickets it can help correct bow legs caused by rickets in some patients. Corrective shoes and special casts might also be used since bracing is a supplemental treatment at best. If left untreated, rickets will only cause the bones to continue weakening and the bowlegs will surely return. You need to correct the problem with surgery and non surgical treatments are usually successful when treating bowlegs caused by rickets. When bowlegs persist or worsen even after treating for rickets, though surgery will be needed. Early treatment is the best way to avoid the need for surgery. When the deformity occurs during the developmental stage of growth and is not treated until after major growth has stopped, surgical correction is frequently required. Now have you ever noticed how your knees look like? However if you observe carefully you will see that both your knees are not parallel but deviated slightly outwards by say 5-7 degrees. This outward genu is known as physiological genu valgum and nature has devised it in this way. But you might have seen elderly people especially females with both their knees inwards. This condition is called bow knees or genu varum because both the knees appear to have bent inside each other instead of the normal slightly outer presentation. This deformity involves tibia alone or the femur or tibia and fibula both. This deformity may be seen only in one knee or both the knees. The cause of the problem is due to growth abnormalities of upper tibia epiphysis and infections like osteomyelitis. The problem may be caused due to trauma near the growth epiphysis of femur and tumors affecting the lower end of femur and upper end of tibia. Now if you want to cure bow legs without surgery then please visit bow legs no more.com.