The treatment of calf valgus in children includes nutritional supplementation, manipulative massage, wearing a brace and surgical treatment.
1. Nutritional supplementation: Calf valgus in children is mostly caused by malnutrition and poor calf development. Calf valgus caused by nutritional problems can be treated by supplementing calcium and vitamin D. The main ingredients in the diet are meat, eggs and milk. In the diet of the main meat, eggs and dairy supplements.
2. Manipulation massage: For obvious calf valgus, manipulation massage can be used to relax the tense ligaments and muscles and relieve the deformity caused by ligament-muscle pulling.
3. Wearing a brace: Under the guidance of a doctor, a calf brace can be worn for the correction of calf valgus deformity. Wearing the brace in time has a better effect on the correction of ectropion of the calf.
4. Surgery: If the effect of the above conservative treatment is not obvious or the degree of deformity is too serious to affect the normal life of children, surgery can be chosen.
If children have calf valgus, it is recommended to consult the hospital in time and under the guidance of the doctor for treatment.