The most common symptom of a bowleg condition is that a person's knees do not touch while standing with their feet and ankles together. This causes a bowing of the legs tha… See more

The many causes of bowleg syndrome range from illnesses such as Blount’s disease to improperly healed fractures, vitamin deficiencies and lead poisoning. Illnesses a… See more

Blount’s disease (also called tibia vara) is a growth disorder that affects the growth platesin the bones near the inside of the knee. Blount's slows down bone growth at these plate… See more

Typically, a doctor will get the patient history, do a physical examination, and order a standing-alignment X-ray or EOSimaging of the leg bones from the hip to the ankle… See more

If left untreated, people who are bowlegged may experience pain, increased deformity, knee instability and progressive knee degeneration (arthritis). Correction of the deformity le… See more