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MY KNEES TOUCH EACH OTHER WHEN I STAND STRAIGHT, PLEASE HELP

When I stand straight, my knees touch each other. But I don't have any problem in running. I have to go for an airforce medical within a month. Please help.
Thu, 1 Sep 2011
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hi,thanks for query.You have what is known as varus deformity.It is better that before medical you visit a orthopedic surgeon and if needed a x ray taken.As long as you are comfortable in running and walking,there is nothing much to worry about.
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MY KNEES TOUCH EACH OTHER WHEN I STAND STRAIGHT, PLEASE HELP

hi,thanks for query.You have what is known as varus deformity.It is better that before medical you visit a orthopedic surgeon and if needed a x ray taken.As long as you are comfortable in running and walking,there is nothing much to worry about. wishing you good health and proud that you are choosing this carrier.