What should be done about muscle atrophy caused by post-polio syndrome in children?

Patient's question:

Due to muscle atrophy caused by post-polio syndrome, my right leg is now slightly shorter than my left leg, and I also lack strength. I would like to ask if there are any methods for treatment.

Doctor's answer:

Hello, based on your description, muscle atrophy caused by post-polio syndrome has already occurred, and the right leg is shorter than the left. You can take nerve-regulating medications, along with acupuncture and massage, which can be helpful for polio. Post-polio syndrome, muscle atrophy, weakness, and even gradual functional impairment of the right leg cannot be. It is recommended to strengthen functional exercises, increase nutrition, and enhance disease resistance.

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