Tori and Zach Roloff get all the love from fans for their appearance on Little People Big World. However, two other cast members are admired more by the viewers. It’s none other than their kids Jackson and Lilah Roloff. Just like their father, they have dwarfism too. Hence, everyone in the LPBW fanbase is very intrigued by their journey. However, things have also been difficult for the family lately. It’s because their son had to undergo surgery for his bow legs. So, how is he doing now? Keep reading for the latest updates!
LPBW: Jackson’s New Video Worries Fans, Mom Tori Reveals Post Surgery Updates!
A while ago, Tori Roloff shared some exciting stories on her Instagram. Looks her family-of-4 went on a fun adventure at the beach. TV Season & Spoilers points out that fans took notice of Jackson’s legs amidst these happy moments. Since he inherited dwarfism from her father, Zach Roloff, the little one has health complications. As a result, the Roloff baby was born with bow legs, a condition where the legs bend like bows. However, the family took the decision to let him have surgery last year. Despite this, his legs bowed in the updates, and the viewers grew concerned.
Apparently, many fans had inquired if Jackson actually had the surgery or not. Whereas, others wondered if his surgery failed. Therefore, Tori Roloff then shared an important update on her social media. She assured fans that “Jackson DID have leg surgery”. Moreover, she made it clear that it has not failed. Instead, she revealed that her son’s legs would straighten over time as he grows up. That’s because the youngster had “plates” put on over his growth plates. Hence, the couple is hopeful that the “bowling” and his “pigeon toes” will improve within the span of 5-6 years.
Moreover, the mother also clarified that her son’s legs looked more bow-like as he was “overcompensating”. In fact, he was doing so that he doesn’t touch his “boo-boos”. Despite this, the child is no more in pain. The LPBW star gave confirmation for it through her stories. Later on, she also thanked all the well-wishers for showing concern for her kid.
LPBW: Zach Roloff Also Had Bow Legs As A Child!
Both Jackson and Lilah’s health conditions have been a significant part of the reality show LPBW. Moreover, the show tried to create awareness about the same by documenting the Roloff family’s journey in an honest manner. Therefore, both Zach and Tori have talked about these issues many times in the show. Apparently, it also included Jackson’s bow legs. In fact, in the last season, the couple talked about going ahead with his surgery.
Moreover, LPBW celebrity Zach Roloff talked of having a similar condition while growing up. Unfortunately, he had his surgery when he was a child, and the experience was quite hurtful for him. Thus, that’s precisely why the couple decided to let their son undergo the procedure at the appropriate time. Hence, they didn’t want their little boy to go through the same thing as their father. Eventually, time will tell how things turned out for the little one. Despite this, all LPBW continue to shower their blessings and love on the entire family. Keep up to date with TV Season & Spoilers for more such LPBW updates.