Genu valgum, or knock-knee, is a condition where the knees touch but the ankles do not. It appears most frequently in young children. Depending on the cause, treatment can include medication, exercise ...

Genu valgum in adults is generally nothing to worry about. However, in some cases, it is caused by a muscular imbalance. Your hip muscles, ankles, hamstrings, and quadriceps muscles are critical for ...