Pectus Carinatum

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My son ribs bone structure is de-shaping. It\'s Pectus Carinatum case. Sheikh Zayed Dr. asked to use maximum milk and calcium products in May,2019 but issue is not getting resolved. Kindly advise.

Dr. Latif Khan · Answer

There is nothing to worry about it. It improve with time but not completely. Keep using vitam d and calcium supplements

Dr. Irfan Ahmad Chaudhary · Answer

there is possibility that your son is suffering from Rickets or some metabollic deficiency, his clinical examination may reveal some other findings as wel
u must visit us if u r close and in lahore
because such deficiencies can leave some life lasting problems like bowing of bones or deformities
meanwhile keep giving him the said supplements

Dr. Asadullah · Answer

we have to check for ribs and spinal joints. please bring him to us for detailed evaluation and possible treatment

Dr. Rizwan Ghafoor · Answer

If conservative trial fails then surgery is indicated.

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