16 months baby walking unsteadily, if all other development is normal, it may be a normal phenomenon; if there are some other developmental abnormalities, consider the disease factors, such as rickets, cerebral palsy, progressive muscular dystrophy, mainly drug treatment, rehabilitation exercises.
1. Rickets: this disease is related to the lack of vitamin D, serious bone deformities appear walking unsteadily, mainly active supplementation of vitamin D and calcium, if serious bone deformities, need to be corrected by braces or surgical correction.
2. Cerebral palsy: the causes of this disease are complicated, and motor dysfunction often occurs, mainly through rehabilitation exercises.
3. Progressive muscular dystrophy: this is a hereditary disease, the beginning of normal development, with the prolongation of time there will be regression of motor function, there is no particularly good treatment for this disease, you need to strengthen the exercise, delay muscle contracture.
16 months baby walking unsteadily, if the other development is normal, may be normal phenomenon, need regular observation, may also be cerebellar injury, hypothyroidism and so on should be timely consultation, clear cause after standardized treatment, the above drugs should be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions.