PERTHES NATURAL TREATMENT – CHILDREN

The disease of Perthes is a disease of the hip of the boy in whom a progressive weakness of the head of the femur takes place (" bola" of the hip) and that can bring about a permanent deformity of the same. It happens in children between the 3 and 12 years and appears most frequently in children who in children. In the majority of the cases it affects only one hip but in 10% of the patients the injury takes place in both sides.

Symptoms of perthes
• It feels pain knee like first symptom.
• Persistent pain in the thigh or ingle.
• Atrophy of muscles in the part superior of the thigh
• It pretends shortening of the leg or legs of different length.
• Rigidity of the hip that restricts its movements.