3. Is blount’s disease genetic?A genetic link has been suggested as a possible cause of blount’s disease.
4. Can bowed legs cause knee problems?Yes, especially if left untreated.
5. How can I tell if my child has blount’s disease?If you see bowing of one or both of the legs, it could be due to blount’s disease and you should immediately consult a pediatric orthopedic surgeon.
6. Is it possible to cure blount’s disease?Yes, if diagnosed at an early age and with timely treatment.