Are you noticing a slight pain in your knees after climbing a flight of stairs? Are you noticing that your knees look a little bent when you try on your favourite, tight, trendy jeans? You are in slight discomfort, but still able to do all your daily activities. So, you ignore the pain, or in worse cases, you might try some home remedies like keeping a hot water bag, ice packs, or applying over-the-counter pain relievers which give you momentary relief. However, you slowly realize that this minor discomfort is turning into a major problem and every step you take is becoming very painful. As time progress, the slight pain is becoming more frequent, and you are starting to look more bowlegged in your favourite jeans. You change your gait to accommodate the piercing pain in your knees and before you know it, you are limping. All of these could be due to knee deformities and with timely intervention, you can prevent this situation from getting worse, says Dr. Bharani Kumar Dayanandam,...