Question
A seven-year-old child walks with an in-toe gait and has a history of rickets. Is this related, and what are the treatment methods?
Answer
Rickets is curable, with symptoms including restlessness, crying, sleeplessness, and excessive sweating. In severe cases, it can lead to square head, ribcage deformities, pigeon chest, funnel chest, and O-shaped legs. Treatment involves supplementing vitamin D and calcium, which can be done through the use of Longmu Strong Bone Granules and by getting plenty of sunlight exposure. Preventive measures include supplementing with vitamin D and calcium and eating more fruits and vegetables.