Dr Nirmala Singh

Is Your Child's Legs Bending? It Could Be More Than Just Growing! Many parents think bow legs or delayed walking are "normal," but sometimes these can be early signs of rickets, a condition caused by vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate deficiency that affects bone development. Watch for these warning signs: ✔ Bowed legs or knock knees ✔ Delayed walking or standing ✔ Weak muscles or frequent falls ✔ Bone pain or swelling at wrists and ankles ✔ Delayed tooth eruption Can Rickets Be Prevented? ✅ Adequate Vitamin D ✅ Calcium-rich diet ✅ Safe sunlight exposure ✅ Regular growth monitoring Early diagnosis and treatment can help children develop healthy, strong bones. Dr Nirmala Singh – Child Specialist Kanpur If you notice delayed walking, bowed legs, or concerns about your child's growth, book a pediatric consultation today. Early evaluation can make a significant difference. Learn more child health tips at HealthBanyan.com #drnirmalasingh #healthbanyan #UP #Rickets #VitaminD #ChildBoneHealth #ChildGrowth #PediatricianKanpur Jul 4, 2026 Call now