Suggest Treatment For Hip Dysplasia

Posted on Sat, 16 Aug 2014

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Sat, 16 Aug 2014 Answered on

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Question : it is x ray of my daughter. is she hving hip dysplasia?

Answered by Dr. Mukesh Chugh (3 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Going by x-ray it looks normal

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for posting
I have gone through your query and understand your concern.Going by the x-ray picture alone it does not looks to be hip dysplasia (DDH).
Hope this helps.
Take care

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Mukesh Chugh (38 minutes later)

my daughter's right leg is bigger than left. extra fat rolls. she went through all d tests like ultrasound x ray cromosomal test. n everythng found normal. v met neontologist n after all these tests he said as she starts walking everythng will b fine. her leg activities r nomal n she is very active.

Answered by Dr. Mukesh Chugh (32 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
How old is she? wait and watch policy

Detailed Answer:
Hi
It's good to see you.
I have gone through your reply; please tell how old is she?
In children most of the time things improve with time. So you must not panic and just keep an eye on her growth and regular check up.
Hope this helps.
Take care

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Mukesh Chugh (40 minutes later)

she is 6.5 months. she is hving fissure also. blood comes wid stool whn she passes more than two times n apply more pressure. wht can i do for her. i m putting zinc rich ointment. is it sufficient ?

Answered by Dr. Mukesh Chugh (7 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
As follows

Detailed Answer:
Hello
I have gone through your query and I regret as these are beyond my specialisation (orthopaedic surgeon) and would advise you to visit paediatric general surgeon/ General surgeon for further help.
Wishing your baby a healthy life.
Take care

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar