doctor i have a carry angle issue can it be fixed without surgery or are there other treatments that might help

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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Mild carry angle deformities may improve with physio; surgery only for functional limitation or severe deformity.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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